Chicken Marylands w/ Peri Peri Sauce, Chargrilled Corn & Slaw
SERVES FOUR
PREP TIME: 45 MINUTES
COOKING TIME: 30 MINUTES
Ingredients
FOR THE CHICKEN RUB
1 CHICKEN MARYLAND PER PERSON
2 TSP CUMIN
2 TSP SWEET PAPRIKA
1 TSP CHILLI POWDER
2 TSP EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL (PLUS MORE COOKING CHICKEN)
GENEROUS PINCH SEA SALT FOR RUBBING ALL OVER SKIN
FOR THE PERI PERI SAUCE
1 RED CAPSICUM, CHARGRILLED OVER OPEN FLAME
1 CARROT, 1CM MOONS
1 RED ONION, ROUGHLY CHOPPED
4 GARLIC CLOVES
1 TSP DRIED OREGANO
2 LARGE RED CHILLIES, SEEDS IN, ROUGHLY CHOPPED
2 JALAPENOS, SEEDS IN, ROUGHLY CHOPPED
5CM KNOB GINGER, GRATED
1 LEMON, ZESTED AND JUICED
1 TBSP WHITE WINE VINEGAR
2 TBSP OLIVE OIL
SALT & PEPPER, TO TASTE
FOR THE CHARGRILLED CORN
4 CORN ON THE COB
25G BUTTER, MELTED
SALT & PEPPER, TO TASTE
FOR THE SLAW
1/2 GREEN CABBAGE, THINLY SLICED ON A MANDOLIN
1 BUNCH CORIANDER, ROUGHLY CHOPPED
2-3 STALKS SPRING ONION, FINELY CHOPPED
FOR THE SLAW DRESSING
1 TBSP NATURAL GREEK YOGHURT
3 TSP KEWPIE MAYONNAISE
2 TSP EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL
1-2 TSP LEMON JUICE
PINCH SALT
Utensils
FOOD PROCESSOR
SHARP KNIVES
BAKING TRAY
GRATER
BBQ OR FRY PAN
MIXING BOWLS
MANDOLIN OR SHARP KNIVES
Method
PREHEAT YOUR OVEN TO 180 DEGREE CELSIUS
PLACE THE CHOPPED CARROT, ONION AND WHOLE GARLIC ON A BAKING TRAY WITH THE OREGANO, SALT AND A GENEROUS SPLASH OF OLIVE OIL. BAKE FOR 20 MINUTES
WASH CAPSICUM THEN CHARGRILL OVER OPEN FLAME, TO CHAR AND SOFTEN. PLACE INTO A SMALL MIXING BOWL, COVERING WITH CLING WRAP. LET REST FOR 10 MINS
MIX THE CHICKEN RUB SPICES TOGETHER IN A BOWL AND THEN MASSAGE INTO CHICKEN IN A SEPERATE SMALL BOWL. PLACE CHICKEN ASIDE IN FRIDGE TO MARINATE
AFTER 20 MINUTES, ADD THE ROUGHLY CHOPPED CHILLIES TO THE TRAY AND BAKE FOR AN ADDITIONAL 10 MINUTES
REMOVE FROM OVEN AND ALLOW VEGGIES TO COOL
PLACE THE VEG, AS WELL AS THE OTHER PERI PERI INGREDIENTS IN A FOOD PROCESSOR AND PULSE UNTIL YOU HAVE A CHUNKY PASTE
PREPARE SLAW INGREDIENTS IN A MEDIUM MIXING BOWL. COMBINE DRESSING IN ANOTHER SMALL BOWL BEFORE TOSSING THROUGH SLAW
GRILL CORN ON A BBQ OR OPEN FLAME, TURNING FREQUENTLY FOR AN EVEN CHAR
IN A SEPERATE OILED FRY PAN, COOK CHICKEN THIGHS FOR AROUND 5-7 MINUTES EACH SIDE OR UNTIL GOLDEN AND CRISPY
SERVE CHICKEN WITH SLAW, CORN & PERI PERI SAUCE — ENJOY!