Chicken Marbella
- 10 pounds chicken, whole four birds
- 1 each garlic
- 1/4 cup oregano
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1 cup prunes pitted
- 1/2 cup green olives
- 1/2 cup capers
- 6 each bay leaves
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup white wine
- 1/4 cup italian parsley chopped
- In a large bowl combine chicken quarters, garlic, oregano, pepper and coarse salt to taste, vinegar, olive oil, prunes, olives, capers and juice, and bay leaves.
- Cover and let marinate, refrigerated, overnight.
- Preheat oven to 350F (180C).
- Arrange chicken in a single layer in one or two large, shallow baking pans and spoon marinade over it evenly.
- Sprinkle chicken pieces with brown sugar and pour white wine around them.
- Bake for 50 minutes to 1 hour, basting frequently with pan juices.
- Chicken is done when thigh pieces, pricked with a fork at their thickest, yield clear yellow juice.
- With a slotted spoon transfer chicken, prunes, olives and cpaers to a serving platter.
- Moisten with a few spoonfuls of pan juices and springle generously with parsley.
- Pass remaining pan juices in a sauceboat.
chicken, garlic, oregano, olive oil, prunes pitted, green olives, capers, bay leaves, brown sugar, white wine, italian parsley
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/chicken-marbella-45294 (may not work)