Grilled Tandoori Chicken Ala Mareesme

• 4 whole chicken quarters
• 2 cups plain yogurt
• 4 garlic cloves, mashed
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 3 bay leaf powder
• 12 teaspoon cumin
• 12 teaspoon chili powder
• 12 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper or 12 teaspoon red pepper flakes, ground
• 12 teaspoon cardamom powder
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 12 teaspoon powdered clove
• 1 teaspoon powdered ginger
• 1 teaspoon curry powder

1. Prick chicken pieces all over with a fork.
2. Combine yogurt and garlic and marinate chicken for 5 hours in this mixture in non-metal pan covered with plastic wrap in refrigerator.
3. Turn often.
4. Mix remaining ingredients.
5. Rub or spread this paste on chicken after it has been removed from marinade.
6. Let stand for 2-3 hours in refrigerator.
7. Grill over medium coals or on oiled grates of gas grill for 45-55 minutes, checking with thermometer to confirm doneness.
8. NOTE: I prefer using indirect method of cooking this on a covered grill.
9. If using gas grill, only light right burner and cook on left side.

chicken quarters, plain yogurt, garlic, butter, bay leaf powder, cumin, chili powder, ground cayenne pepper, cardamom powder, ground cinnamon, powdered clove, powdered ginger, curry powder

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/grilled-tandoori-chicken-ala-mareesme-228807 (may not work)