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Mesquite-grilled breast of chicken with citru

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Categories: Barbecue, Chicken, Grilled, Poultry
Yield: 4
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Ingredients:
1 cupVegetable oil
2 xGarlic cloves, crushed
2 tbspCoriander, fresh, minced
1 tbspThyme leaves, fresh
2 xScallions, chopped
4 xChicken breasts *
2 xShallots, minced
1 tspGinger, fresh, minced
2 tbspUnsalted butter
2 xLemons **
2 xLimes **
2 xOranges **
2 cupChicken broth
1 tspCornstarch
1 tspWater
1/4 cup+2tb Grand Marnier
White pepper to taste
Procedures:
1* skinless, boneless, about ?lb each, halved ** the rind, pith, and membrane cut away with a serrated knife and discarded and the fruit chopped, reserving any juice in a ceramic or glass bowl, combine the oil, garlic, coriander, thyme, scallions, and the chicken breasts.
2Let them marinate, chilled, for at least 8 hours or overnight.
3In a saucepan, cook the shallots and the ginger in the butter over a monderately low heat, stirring, until the shallots are softened.
4Add the chopped lemons, limes, and oranges with all the reserved juices and simmer the mixture for 10 to 12 minutes, or until the liquid is reduced to a syruplike consistency.
5Add the broth, increase the heat to moderate, and boil the mixture, stirring occasionally, for 10 to 15 minutes, or until it is reduced by 1/Mix the cornstarch and water together.
6Stir in the cornstarch mixture, simmer the sauce for 30 seconds, and strain through a fine sieve into a bowl.
7Add the grand marnier, the white pepper, and salt to taste.
8Remove the chicken from the marinade and let it stand at room temperature for 15 minutes.
9Grill the chicken on a rack set about 5 inches above the mesquite, turning it once, for 10 to 12 minutes, or until it is just cooked through.
10Transfer the chicken to a platter, spoon the sauce over it, and garnish the platter with lemon wedges
 
 
 
 

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