Tortured Chicken Using That Contraption
- 6 lbs chicken
- 12 teaspoon sazon goya con culantro y achiote (1 packet)
- 1 tablespoon adobo seasoning
- 1 tablespoon smoky spanish paprika
- 1 small onion, quartered
- 1 lemon, cut in half
- 2 garlic cloves, smashed with the side of a knife
- 2 sprigs fresh rosemary
- 1 sprig fresh thyme
- 1 sprig fresh oregano
- 1 bay leaf
- beer
- Preheat oven to 325F.
- Wash and pat dry chicken inside and out.
- Combine 1 packet Sazon, Adobo, and paprika.
- Loosen skin from breast area and rub in about a third of the seasoning mixture.
- You can spoon the seasoning in and rub the outer skin to do this.
- Rub a third of the seasoning into the cavity.
- Then rub remaining seasoning all around the outside concentrating on the legs.
- Place the upright roaster in a larger baking dish.
- I use a large glass baking dish and just turn the roaster until it is stable; it does not sit on the bottom of the dish.
- Or fashion something out of an aluminum foil pan.
- Place garlic and 1/2 the onion in the cup.
- Pour in enough beer to fill cup.
- You can also just place a partially filled beer can in cup.
- Stuff cavity with remaining onion, lemon half, and fresh herbs.
- You can, of course, vary the herbs you use.
- Carefully sit chicken on cup or beer can.
- Do not worry if some liquid leaks out.
- Place second lemon half, cut side down, to cap neck cavity.
- Insert digital meat thermometer into thigh.
- Cook chicken to an internal temperature of 165F, about 2 hours.
chicken, sazon goya con culantro, smoky spanish paprika, onion, lemon, garlic, rosemary, thyme, oregano, bay leaf, beer
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/tortured-chicken-using-that-contraption-374233 (may not work)