RECIPES // Pedro's Chimicurri Chicken

thanks to Peter Hill, who spent a year of college in Buenos Aires & used this recipe (successfully, rumor has it ) on dates
Ingredients

    First the sauce:
    • 1/2 cup olive oilp
    • 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
    • 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
    • 1 T garlic, finley chopped
    • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped
    • 1 tsp dried oregano
    • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper, to taste
    • 1 1/2 salt
    • 1 tsp ground black pepper

    Then the chicken:
    • 1 lb boneless, skinless, chicken breast, cut into 1-inch wide strips
    • metal or wood skewers

Directions

First make the chimicurri sauce. Whisk together the oil & vinegar in a bowl, and then stir in the remaining ingredients. Let stand at room temperature for 2 to 3 hours before using. Makes about 1 1/2 cups. Use sauce as a marinade for the chicken, cover chicken pieces for 3 or 4 hours before grilling. You can cook the chicken on skewers if you want, or place them on the grill just as well.

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