Lemon Cider Can Chicken

31 Jul 2024

Lemon Cider Can Chicken

| easy | Serves

Ingredients

  • 1 x 440ml can cider
  • 1 tbsp salt and pepper, to season
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tsp honey
  • 1 tsp cornflour slurry

Directions

1.

Preheat grill

Preheat the grill to 200°c and set up for two zone cooking.

2.

Prepare chicken

Prepare the chicken by seasoning well with salt and pepper.

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3.

Put chicken on can

Open the can of cider and pour 100ml into a saucepan and set aside. Put the chicken on top of the can of cider by pulling the chicken cavity over the can. Place the chicken on indirect heat.

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4.

Cook chicken

Close the lid and allow the chicken to cook for at least an hour.

5.

Prepare glaze

When the chicken nears reaching a safe eating temperature of 75°c prepare the cider glaze by adding the sugar, honey and cornflour slurry to the lemon cider and reducing on a medium heat on the side burner until it becomes a thick glossy sauce.

6.

Add glaze

Glaze the chicken all over with the marinade and close the lid for another ten minutes to allow the sauce to cook through.

7.

Remove chicken and cider can

Remove the chicken from the grill and carefully remove the cider can.

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8.

Slice the chicken and serve with your favourite kind of rice or noodles and enjoy!

Recipe Author

Recipe Author

Jack

Hailing from East London, Jack is a culinary artisan with a passion for all things smoky, sizzling, and downright delicious. With a background deeply rooted in the art of barbecue, Jack has honed his craft over the years, becoming a true pitmaster extraordinaire. More than just a chef, Jack is a firm believer that barbecue is about more than just food—it's about bringing people together with an aim to turn every meal into a memorable experience.

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