Grilled Lemon Chicken With Satay Dip
- 3/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (4 lemons)
- 3/4 cup good olive oil
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon minced fresh thyme leaves (1/2 teaspoon dried)
- 2 pounds boneless chicken breasts, halved and skin removed
- For the Satay Dip
- 1 tablespoon good olive oil
- 1 tablespoon dark sesame oil
- 2/3 cup small-diced red onion (1 small onion)
- 1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic (2 cloves)
- 1 1/2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger root
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 2 tablespoons good red wine vinegar
- 1/4 cup light brown sugar, packed
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1/2 cup smooth peanut butter
- 1/4 cup ketchup
- 2 tablespoons dry sherry
- 1 1/2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lime juice
- Whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, salt, pepper, and thyme. Pour over the chicken breasts in a nonreactive bowl. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for 6 hours or overnight.
- Heat a charcoal grill and cook the chicken breasts for 10 minutes on each side, until just cooked through. Cool slightly and cut diagonally in 1/2-inch-thick slices.
- Skewer with wooden sticks.
- For the Satay Dip
- Cook the olive oil, sesame oil, red onion, garlic, ginger root, and red pepper flakes in a small, heavy-bottomed pot on medium heat until the onion is transparent, 10 to 15 minutes. Whisk in the vinegar, sugar, soy sauce, peanut butter, ketchup, sherry, and lime juice; cook for 1 more minute. Cool and use as a dip for Grilled Lemon Chicken skewers.
freshly squeezed lemon juice, olive oil, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, thyme, chicken breasts, olive oil, sesame oil, red onion, garlic, fresh ginger root, red pepper, red wine vinegar, light brown sugar, soy sauce, smooth peanut butter, ketchup, sherry, freshly squeezed lime juice
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/grilled-lemon-chicken-with-satay-dip-50175553 (may not work)