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SuperDave's Beer Butt Chicken

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Delicious and fun way to prepare a classic.

Yield: 8 Servings Ready in 45 minutes

Cuisine: AmericanMain Ingredient: Chicken

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Servings          
Original recipe makes 8 Servings
Main Dish
1 WholeChicken
1 16 oz canBeer
2 Habenero Peppers
2 ClovesGarlic
2 TablespoonsOld Bay Seasoning
1 CupButter
1/2 CupChicken Rub
1/4 CupBrown Sugar
Sauce
1 BottleLee & Perrins Thick sauce
1/4 CupMolasses
1/4 CupKetchup

SuperDave's Beer Butt Chicken Preparation

Drink 1/3 of the beer. Melt 3/4 of the butter and pour into can. Slice garlic and peppers and drop into can. Add Old Bay seasoning. Take last 1/4 of the butter and melt. Baste onto chicken. Mix rub and brown sugar and rub into chicken. Slide can into "butt" of chicken and use legs to stabilize on grill. Using a low to medium-low setting, cook the chicken about 1 1/2 hours or until internal temp reaches 180 degrees. Once cooked, carefully remove can from chicken without spilling contents. Pour contents into a medium saucepan Add remainder of sauce ingredients and reduce to a thin gravy. Pour over chicken and enjoy.

Notes

Try not to open grill too often. Check after 45 minutes and every 20 after that. Watch for flair ups.

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Calories Per Serving: 844
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Tags

  1. Spicy
  2. Barbeque
  3. Chicken

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