John and Erin's Beer Butt Chicken / Beer Can
- 4 -5 lbs chicken
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon mustard powder
- 1 tablespoon sea salt
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 12 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 12 teaspoon Chinese five spice powder
- 1 (12 ounce) can beer
- 2 cups orange juice
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- Mix dry ingredients together and rub chicken inside and out.
- Open can of beer, pour half into a spray bottle and add orange juice, olive oil and vinegar to spray bottle.
- Insert the can into the cavity of the chicken.
- With the chicken resting on the can, cook for about 2 hours over medium-hot grill with grill cover on spray chicken with the basting spray while cooking.
- When done, carefully lift the chicken off the grill and remove the can-- be careful, liquid is HOT!
chicken, paprika, mustard powder, salt, brown sugar, black pepper, garlic, spice powder, beer, orange juice, olive oil, balsamic vinegar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/john-and-erins-beer-butt-chicken-beer-can-67182 (may not work)