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FOR EASIER UNDERSTANDING I DIVIDED THE WHOLE PROCESS OF MAKING INTO 5 MAJOR STEPS -
I. WASH AND CLEAN THE CHICKEN
II. BRINE THE CHICKEN
III . MARINATE THE BRINED CHICKEN
IV . BAKE
V. BROIL
I. WASH AND CLEAN THE CHICKEN
STEP1:- Wash chicken ( throughly 3-4 times , a whole bird , 4 lbs~ 2 kg ) and
pat dry with a kitchen paper towel and set aside.
II. BRINE THE CHICKEN
STEP 2:- Combine water ( 9 cups ), sugar ( brown sugar , 2 teaspoons) , salt ( 4 table spoons ) , bay-leaf ( 2 nos) , cloves ( 7-15 ), peppercorns ( 5-8 ) OR pepper powder ( 1 1/2 teaspoons) , dried thyme ( 1 1.2 teaspoons) , cinnamon stick ( a small one ) , parsley ( few) , and a lime ( one , cut into circular slices ) , in a big pan , and boil and then allow to cool it completely .
STEP 3:- Now immerse the STEP 1 chicken completely in brine water and cover it with a lid and refrigerate for 12-16 hours .
Now DISCARD all the brine water and pat fry the chicken with a kitchen paper towel and transfer it into a Oven safe bowl and make some cuts on its breast and keep aside .
III . MARINATE THE BRINED CHICKEN
STEP 4:- Combine butter ( 1/2 stick ~ 1/4 cup ) , black pepper powder ( 1 teaspoon ) , paprika ( 1 teaspoon ) , garlic powder (2 teaspoons ), onion powder ( 2 teaspoons) , cumin powder ( 1 1/2 teaspoons) , salt ,
in a mixing bowl , combine well and
add soysauce ( 2 table spoons) . Combine well and
rub generously :) all over the STEP 3 chicken ( both outside , underside and its cavities ) .
STEP 5 :- Tie the chicken's legs with a kitchen twine OR truss the chicken [ https://www.chefsteps.com/activities/tips-tricks-best-way-to-truss-a-chicken] and set aside .
Now turn the bird dowm ( breast down) and keep aside .
IV . BAKE
STEP 6 :- Preheat the Oven to 375 Degree Fahrenheit ~ 190 Degree Celsius .
STEP 7 :- Bake the STEP 5 chicken for 45 minutes ,
And now take the bird out and it looks like this ( as in the pic below ) ,
and turn the bird to the other side ( back of the bird facing down ) and
bake for another 45 minutes .
Again :) take the bird out , and turn again (to breast down ) and bake for 10-20 minutes .
V. BROIL
STEP 8 :- Change the Oven's setting to Broil and broil for 5 minutes ( on each side)
until its surfaces looks like as in the pic below .
STEP 9 :- Flavorful Juicy Oven-Roasted Rotisserie Chicken from Jes Kitchen is ready .......: -) Enjoy with Mexican rice/ basmati rice / chapthi/ fulkas/ tortillas ..... .... Enjoy :) J A Mathew