*  Exported from  MasterCook II  *

             Greek Grilled Marinated Chicken Ocean Mermaid

Recipe By     : Gourmet 4/86
Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Bbq\Grilled\Smoked               Chicken
               Exported/Genie                   Greek

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1      Cup           Olive Oil
    1/4  Cup           Fresh Lemon Juice
  4                    Garlic Cloves -- mashed to a paste
  2      Tablespoons   Dried Oregano -- crumbled
  2                    2 1/2 To 3 Pound Chickens -- cut in serving pcs

Rinse and pat dry chicken pieces. In a large shallow dish,whisk together
the oil,lemon juice,garlic & oregano with salt & pepper
to taste.
Add chicken and turn to coat. Let marinate for 2 days,covered and chilled.
Turn chicken pieces twice each day. Drain chicken pieces,reserving
marinade. Grill skin side down over glowing coals ,basting with marinade
for 30-35 minutes,turning once (chicken breast should be just springy to
the touch). Transfer the chicken breasts to a platter to keep warm.
Continue grilling remaining chicken for about 10 more minutes
or until thigh meat is tender.


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