Pollo Moruno With Grilled Vegetables Spanish Chicken Skewers Recipes

CHICKEN SKEWERS WITH HONEY AND TURMERIC

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk together the ginger, honey, soy sauce, turmeric, cayenne and orange juice. Add chicken and stir to coat. Marinate in the refrigerator for 1 hour, or up to overnight.
• Twenty minutes before cooking, set chicken at room temperature.
• Cut green onion bottoms into 1 1/2 inch lengths. Skewer chicken and green onion pieces, alternating.
• Preheat grill to medium high heat. If possible leave one section of your grill at low heat. Grill for 2 minutes on each side then move to lower heat and finsh cooking , covered, for 2 more minutes, or until cooked through. Watch carefully as the sugars in the honey and orange juice may caramelize fast.

NIF'S GRILLED HAWAIIAN CHICKEN SKEWERS

Steps:

• Mix all marinade ingredients and add chicken. Marinate for 1 to 2 hours, no more.
• If you are using wooden skewers, be sure to soak them in water for 2 hours.
• Heat grill to medium-high.
• Alternate chicken, pineapple and pepper pieces on skewers. Place on grill until chicken is cooked through, about 5 minutes on each side.

YAKITORI ( JAPANESE GRILLED CHICKEN SKEWERS)

Steps:

• Bring yakitori sauce to a boil for 5 min then set aside.
• thread the chicken alternately with the green onions onto the skewers.
• grill chicken in a preheated griller, turning every now and then and basting at the same time to keep it moist. drippings can be returned to baste the chicken until it is cooked.
• baste the yakitori again and serve with left over sauce.

ARGENTINE GRILLED CHICKEN SKEWERS

Steps:

• Soak the skewers for an hour.
• Set charcoal alight.
• In your handy mortar grind the Oil, Garlic, Paprika, Oregano, Salt, and Peppercorns.
• Skin, debone, and de-fat the chicken.
• Cut into 1/2 cubes.
• Rinse, pat dry, stir into Marinade.
• Coat well.
• Thread the Onion, Chicken, Peppers, and Cherry Tomatoes alternately onto the skewers.
• Grill over medium coals for 15-20 minutes'til everything is done.
• This works well grilled over a hibachi or other small grill on a picnic.
• Prepare everything at home and do the grilling at the picnic site.
• It's almost as good cooked under the broiler at home.

GRILLED CHICKEN SKEWERS (ANTICUCHOS DE POLLO)

Steps:

• Mash the garlic with a mortar and pestle or garlic press. Add a little water if necessary to make a paste. Make the marinade in a bowl, mixing the crushed garlic, 1/4 cup of the vinegar, 1/4 cup chile pepper paste, 1 tablespoons cumin, 1 tbsp salt, and 2 teaspoons black pepper.
• Cut the chicken breasts into 1 inch by 2 inch cubes. Place chicken pieces in bowl with the marinade and stir well. Marinate the chicken at least one hour or overnight in the refrigerator for best flavor.
• Peel the onion and cut into 1 inch wedges. Remove the seeds and the white part of the bell pepper and cut into 1 inch chunks. Place the chicken and vegetable pieces on the wooden skewers, alternating them.
• Make a basting mixture of 1/2 cup vegetable oil, 1/4 cup vinegar and a pinch of cumin.
• Prepare the grill and grill chicken skewers for 5 minutes on each side. Baste several times during cooking.
• Check doneness by cutting into a piece of chicken. If still pink on the inside, continue to grill checking frequently. Do not overcook.
• Remove from the grill and serve with rice and grilled corn on the cob.

ANTICUCHOS DE POLLO, GRILLED CHICKEN SKEWERS

Steps:

• Mash the garlic with a rock, or with a mortar and pestle. Add a little water if necessary to make a paste.
• Make the marinade: in a bowl, mix the crushed garlic, 1/4 cup of the vinegar, 1/4 cup chile pepper paste, 1 tablespoon cumin, 1 tablespoon salt, and 2 teaspoons freshly ground pepper.
• .Cut the chicken breasts into 1 inch by 2 inch cubes. Place chicken pieces in bowl with the marinade and stir well. Marinate chicken at least one hour, or overnight in the refrigerator for best flavor.
• Peel the onion and cut into 1 inch wedges.Remove the seeds and the white part of the bell pepper, and cut into 1 inch chunks.
• Place the chicken and vegetable pieces on the wooden skewers, alternating the chicken with the vegetables.
• Make a basting mixture of 1/2 cup vegetable oil, 1/4 cup vinegar, and a pinch of cumin.
• Prepare the grill, and grill chicken for 5 minutes on each side. Baste chicken several times during cooking.
• Cut a piece of the chicken to check for doneness. If the chicken is still pink on the inside, place it back on the grill, checking frequently. Do not overcook.
• 9.Remove the chicken from the grill. Serve with rice and corn on the cob.