Drive Your Neighbors Nuts Grilled Chicken

  • 8

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons mild chili powder
  • 2 tablespoons hot chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Mexican oregano
  • 1 teaspoon coriander
  • 2 teaspoons dry mustard
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons minced lemon zest
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons onion salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 2 teaspoons ground ginger
  • 2 teaspoons fresh ground pepper

Preparation

Step 1

1. Loosen the skin on the chicken pieces, and put a generous amount of the combined spices under the skin. Then sprinkle generous all over the chicken, both sides.

2. Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hrs, the longer the better.

3. Start up the grill, cook and smoke until done. Use a little pecan, apple or whatever wood to get the smoke going. The rub is enough to do 2 chickens.

Notes: Outstanding.