Sunday, May 4, 2008

Lemon Chicken



Popular in many cultures, lemon chicken is made in a variety of ways. Here is an easy to make recipe

INGREDIENTS


  • 4 Chicken leg quarters
  • 2 Lemons or Limes
  • 2 tsp. Black pepper powder
  • 1/2 tsp Red Chili powder
  • 3 tsp. Salt
  • 1 Bunch of Cilantro (Coriander leaf)
  • 1/2 tsp. Oregano leaves dried or fresh
  • Oil for basting


DIRECTIONS


  • Preheat oven at 375 F degree (190C).
  • Wash and pat dry chicken leg quarters.If you want you can cut it in two pieces.
  • Cut thinly Oregano and Cilantro
  • Mix Lemon Juice, Salt and Pepper powders.
  • Rub this mixture on both sides of Chicken.
  • Rub with Oregano and Cilantro.
  • Arrange in a baking tray, skin side up.
  • Bake it for 45 minutes then apply oil or butter occasionally.
  • Bake for another 15-20 minutes depending upon the size of Chicken legs.
  • It would turn golden brown.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Serve with freshly baked bread.

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