Amy's Grilled Chicken Breasts Recipe
Yield: 4 Servings 4 chicken breast halves 1 without skin 2 t dijon mustard 3 1/2 T white wine vinegar 2 t garlic --,Minced 2 t honey 1 1/3 T fresh thyme,or 2 teaspoons 1 -- minced,Dried 1/3 t coarse salt 1 1/3 ds red pepper flakes 1 T olive oil 4 sprigs fresh thyme
Place the chicken breasts within a folded piece of plastic wrap; sligtly flatten upper portion of each breast with the broad side of a chef's knife to promote even grilling. Place breasts in a shallow glass or ceramic dish. Place mustard, vinegar, garlic, honey, thyme, salt and pepper flakes in a small bowl; stir with fork to combine. Add oil a little at a time and whisk to combine marinade. Pour marinade over breasts. Cover with plastic wrap and marinate in refrigerator,turning once or twice in marinade, for at least 2 hours, or up to 4 hours. Remove breasts from marinade, scraping any bits clinging to chicken back into the shallow dish. Transfer all marinade to small saucepan and bring to a boil; reserve. Lightly grease grill rack with cooking spray. Preheat grill. Place breasts on grill. Cook covered with lid, basting frequently with marinade, until tender, approximately 5 to 6 minutes on each side.
Anchovy-Grilled Salmon Steaks Yield: 4 Servings 4 salmon steaks 1 parsley sprigs Lemon wedges anchovy butter ==== 6 anchovy fillets 2 T milk 6 T butter 1 dr tabasco sauce 1 pepper
Pre-heat the grill to high heat. Oil the grill rack and place each steak to ensure an even heat. Place a small knob of Anchovy Butter (divide a quarter of the mixture in four) on each steak. Grill for 4 minutes.
Turn the steaks with a fish slice and place another quarter of the butter among the steaks. Grill on the second side 4 minutes. Reduce the heat and allow to cook for a further 3 minutes, less if the steaks are thin.
Serve with a neatly arranged pat of anchovy butter on top of each steak. Garnish with parsley sprigs and lemon wedges.
Anchovy Butter: Soak all the anchovy fillets in milk. Mash in a bowl with a wooden spoon until creamy. Cream all ingredients together and chill.
Serves 4.
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