Subj : BH&G 2186 To : ALL From : DAVE DRUM Date : Tue Mar 23 2021 16:43:00 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Guava-Glazed Chicken Categories: Poultry, Fruits Yield: 6 Servings 4 lb Whole broiler-fryer chicken 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 ts Pepper 1 c Guava, peach, or apricot - nectar 1/4 c Bottled hoisin sauce 2 cl Garlic; minced Bottled hot pepper sauce - (opt) Sliced fresh guava (opt) Green onions (opt) Remove the neck and giblets from chicken. Place the chicken, breast-side down on a cutting board. Use kitchen shears to make a lengthwise cut down one side of the backbone, starting from the neck end. Repeat the lengthwise cut on the opposite side of the backbone. Remove and discard the backbone. Turn chicken cut-side down. Flatten the chicken with your hands. (Try to make it as flat as possible.) With your kitchen shears remove the wing tips. Sprinkle the salt and pepper over chicken. For sauce, in a small saucepan combine nectar, hoisin sauce, garlic, and hot pepper sauce (if using). Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Boil gently, uncovered, about 15 minutes or until thickened and sauce is reduced to about 3/4 cup; set aside. For direct grilling, place the chicken, cut side up, on the rack of an uncovered grill directly over medium coals. Grill, uncovered, for 25 minutes. Turn using tongs. Grill for 20 minutes more. To glaze, brush with some of the sauce. Grill 5 minutes more. (For indirect grilling, arrange medium-hot coals around a drip pan. Test for medium heat above the pan. Place the chicken, cut side up, on the grill rack over the drip pan. Cover and grill for 45 minutes. Turn using tongs. To glaze, brush with some of the sauce. Grill 5 minutes more. Bring remaining sauce to boiling; pass with chicken. Serve chicken with sliced fresh guava and green onions. Makes 6 servings. OVEN ROASTING: Prepare chicken and sauce as above in Steps 1 and 2. Place chicken on a rack in a shallow baking pan. Roast, uncovered, in a 425ºF/218ºC oven for 35 minutes. To glaze, brush with some of the sauce. Roast for 5 to 10 minutes more. Better Homes & Gardens | July 2014 MM Format by Dave Drum - 15 July 2014 Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... Stuff the turkey? But it's already full of stuff! --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.49 * Origin: Fido Since 1991 | QWK by Web | BBS.FIDOSYSOP.ORG (1:123/140) .