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memphis barbecue chicken

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Lynette !
Gulf Breeze, FL

I've been trying different barbecue chicken recipes and found this one. Personally, I season the chicken with some greek seasoning or salt and pepper before grilling. I also do half skin on and half skin off to satisfy all diners. You can make the sauce ahead of time, or while grilling.

(1 rating)
yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Grill

Ingredients For memphis barbecue chicken

  • 1 c
    ketchup
  • 1/2 c
    butter
  • 1/2 c
    vinegar
  • 1/4 c
    cola flavored beverage
  • 1/4 c
    prepared mustard
  • 1
    lemon, sliced
  • 1 Tbsp
    hot sauce
  • 1 Tbsp
    commercial steak sauce
  • 1 Tbsp
    worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 tsp
    black pepper
  • 18
    chicken pieces, assorted

How To Make memphis barbecue chicken

  • 1
    Combine all ingredients except chicken in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer, uncovered, for 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
  • 2
    Grill chicken over medium-low coals for 35 minutes, turning occasionally.
  • 3
    Baste with sauce; grill an additional 25 minutes or until the chicken is done, basting frequently with the remaining sauce.
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