Barbeque corn and chicken
Here's a great recipe for chicken and corn that can be done on the BBQ or in the oven.
Ingredients
- - 8 chicken drumsticks
- - 1 tablespoon oil
- - 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- - 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- - 2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano or thyme
- - 4 corn cobs, with husks on
Method
- BBQ
- 1. Place the chicken in a bowl and mix with oil, lemon zest and juice, herbs, salt and pepper. Allow to marinade in the fridge for at least 30 minutes or overnight.
- 2. With scissors, cut the loose end of the corn husk off.
- 3. Soak the corn cobs with the husks on in water for 5-10 minutes before placing on barbeque.
- 4. Barbeque the corn on all sides until beginning to blacken all over.
- 5. Remove from barbeque and peel the husks and silks off.
- 6. Meanwhile cook the chicken drumsticks on the barbeque as well, turning often to avoid burning.
- 7. Continue to cook until thoroughly cooked.
- Oven
- 1. Heat oven to 180C.
- 2. Place marinated chicken drumsticks on a roasting dish and roast for 45 minutes or until cooked through.
- 3. At the same time place the soaked corn cobbs (with husks still on) on a rack in oven and roast for 45 minutes.
- 4. Once cooked, peel the husks off the corn and serve with the chicken.