
π΅πΉ PortugalCatalog recipe
Butterflied chicken charred over coals and painted with fiery piri-piri butter β the scent of every Portuguese roadside churrasqueira.
For 4 servings.
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Blend chilies, garlic, paprika, lemon, vinegar and oil; marinate the flattened bird 4+ hours.
Grill bone-side down over medium coals 25 minutes; flip and char the skin 15 more.
Boil the marinade with butter into the basting sauce; paint the bird relentlessly.
π‘ Baste like you're being judged β the layered glaze is the churrasqueira secret.
Rest, joint, and serve with fries and extra sauce.
The bird is Portuguese, the pepper Mozambican-Angolan β empire's most defensible legacy. Whole towns (Guia claims the crown) are organized around chicken smoke.
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