Saturday, June 14, 2008

Citi's Chicken


Taken from Good Things Catered

Ingredients:

6 chicken thighs
6 chicken drumsticks
1 egg
1 c. yogurt
1/8 c. olive oil
1/4 c. white wine (of chicken stock if you don't use alch.)
2 tsp salt (I love Lawry's garlic salt for this)
2 tsp freshly ground pepper
1/4 c. flour
3 c. cornflakes
1 1/2 c. oatmeal
2 garlic cloves
1 tsp fresh rosemary
1/2 tsp fresh thyme
1 tsp fresh oregano

Directions:
  • Clean and pat dry chicken pieces.
  • Place chicken into a large freezer bag.
  • In a blender, combine egg, yogurt, olive oil, wine/stock, salt and pepper and blend on high to whip together.
  • Pour mixture over chicken and seal bag.
  • Make sure marinade is covering all pieces and sides of chicken and place in fridge to marinade.-Marinade chicken at least one hour and up to 24.
  • Preheat even to 400 degrees.
  • In bowl of food processor, combine remaining ingredients and pulse to a coarse meal, cutting the spices into the breading.
  • Remove from bowl of food processor and place in a shallow dish or wide bottomed bowl.
  • Line a baking sheet with heavy duty tinfoil and top with wire baking rack.
  • Remove chicken from fridge and with a set of tongs, pull one piece of chicken out of the marinade, shake to remove excess and dredge in breading mixture.
  • Cover completely in breading mixture, shaking lightly to remove excess, and place on wire rack.
  • Repeat with all pieces of chicken.-Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees and place baking sheet in oven.-Bake until internal temperature reaches 170 degrees, about 50-60 minutes.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Looks great! Love the presenation!