CARAMBOLA-GLAZED BARBEQUED CHICKEN

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Carambola is also known as "star fruit". In this recipe it flavors a handsome glaze for the chicken. From "The Sugarmill Caribbean Cookbook".

Provided by kellychris

Categories     Whole Chicken

Time 2h30m

Yield 1 hen, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 (3 1/2 lb) roasting chickens, quartered
1 cup vegetable oil
3/4 cup white wine vinegar
1/2 cup dry sherry
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning
2 teaspoons caribbean seasoning (see my recipe for Caribbean Seasoning)
2 carambolas, sliced
1/4 cup lime juice
1/4 cup honey
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 dash hot pepper sauce
3 -4 carambolas, sliced

Steps:

  • Place chicken quarters in shallow dish.
  • In a bowl, stir together oil, vinegar, sherry, garlic, and poultry seasoning, and 1 teaspoons of Caribbean seasoning.
  • Pour off 1 cup of this mixture, and set it aside.
  • Pour the rest of the mixture over the chicken.
  • Cover and refrigerate for 2-3 hours.
  • Prepare grill.
  • Put the carambolas into a blender or food processor.
  • Add lime juice,honey,vinegar,soy sauce, garlic, hot pepper sauce, and remaining 1 teaspoons Caribbean seasoning.
  • Whirl until the mixture is smooth, stopping to scrape down sides.
  • lend in the reserved marinade.
  • Grill over medium coals for 30 minutes,turning occasionally and basting with the carambola mixture after every turn.
  • The chicken is done when it reaches 170* on a meat thermometer.
  • Allow to stand 10 minutes before serving.

Aisling
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Overall, I thought this recipe was pretty good. The chicken was cooked well and the glaze was tasty, but it wasn't anything special.


Jocelyn Castillo
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth the effort. The chicken is so flavorful and juicy.


Emily Wanjira
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my chicken didn't turn out as well as I hoped. The glaze was a bit too runny and the chicken was a bit dry.


Aniket Das
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I had some trouble finding carambola, but I eventually found it at a specialty grocery store. It was worth the effort, though. The chicken was delicious!


Nurnabi Net Tube
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This recipe was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. I think I'll try it again with less sugar next time.


BROWL STARS
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but I loved this recipe. The glaze was amazing and the chicken was cooked perfectly.


Ntuthuko Ntuthuko
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This recipe is easy to follow and the chicken turns out delicious. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Abdul Rasheed
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I love the combination of flavors in this recipe. The carambola glaze is tangy and sweet, and it pairs perfectly with the smoky flavor of the chicken.


Jared Diablo
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This is my go-to recipe for barbequed chicken. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Alex Jibon Islam Jibon
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the chicken and asked for the recipe.


Sharmeen Rahman
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This is the best barbequed chicken I've ever had. The glaze is incredible and the chicken is so moist and flavorful.


Sahil Sohail
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I love this recipe! The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the glaze is out of this world.


Kevaughn Cummings
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the glaze is to die for.


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This was my first time making barbequed chicken and it turned out great! The glaze was easy to make and the chicken was cooked through evenly.


Lare
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I'm not usually a fan of chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. The glaze was incredible and the chicken was cooked perfectly.


Taliesyn Marinette
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I made this for my family and they all raved about it. The chicken was tender and juicy, and the glaze was sweet and tangy.


michelle elson
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This recipe was easy to follow and the chicken turned out delicious. I loved the combination of flavors from the carambola and the spices.


Suma Akhter
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I've never cooked with carambola before, but I'm so glad I tried this recipe. The glaze was amazing, and the chicken was so moist and flavorful.


Durojaye Olawale
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This chicken was a hit at my summer cookout! The glaze was tangy and sweet, and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I'll definitely be making this again.