Dry-Rubbed Memphis-Style Grilled Chicken
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Woman's Day magazine
Serves 8 peopleCategories: Poultry- Chicken
Ingredients
- 6 Tbsp. sweet paprika
- 2 Tbsp. brown sugar
- 2 1/2 tsp. black pepper
- 2 tsp. dry mustard
- 2 tsp. garlic powder
- 2 tsp. ground cumin
- 2 tsp. celery seeds
- kosher salt
- 2 3 1/2 to 4 lb. whole chickens, each cut into 10 pieces
- 1/4 cup white mustard
- 2 Tbsp. yellow mustard
- Serve with cornbread and baked beans
Directions
- In a small bowl, whisk together the paprika brown sugar, pepper, dry mustard, garlic powder cumin celery seeds and 4 tsp. salt. Transfer 1/4 cup of the mixture to a second bowl and set aside.
- Rub the remaining spice mixture all over the chicken and let sit for 15 minutes.
- Heat grill to medium-low heat in a small bowl, whisk together the vinegar,, mustard and 1/2 tsp. salt.
- Place the chicken on the grill bone-side down and grill covered, turning occasionally,
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until cooked through, 30 to 40 minutes (removing the wings sooner).
- Brush the chicken with the vinegar mixture and sprinkle with the remaining 1/4 cup spice mixture. Serve with cornbread and baked beans, if desired.