Grilled chicken with spices

6 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
6 Chicken breasts, skinned and boned
3 Garlic cloves, skinned
Sea salt
8 Cardamom pods, husks removed (up to 10)
1 teaspoon Turmeric
Freshly ground allspice
Freshly ground white pepper
3 Limes or 1-1 1/2 lemons, juice of
6 tablespoons Olive oil (up to 8)

Directions

The following marinades are from The Complete Meze Table by Rosamond Man.

Prepare the chicken breasts as before. Crush the garlic well with some salt. Grind the cardamom seeds in a spice grinder, then mix with the turmeric, allspice and a good grinding of white pepper and whisk into the lemon juice. Add the garlic and oil and pour over the chicken. Leave for 2-4 hours, turning occasionally.

Thread onto small, soaked skewers and grill as before.

Posted to TNT - Prodigy's Recipe Exchange Newsletter by david young <griffi@...> on Mar 5, 97.

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