How to Grill Beer Bath Chicken | Recipe

[Music] welcome to barbecuepitboys.com today we're cooking up some beer bath grilled chicken at the pit and it's real easy to do all right we're using our santa maria grill you've seen these before if you want to make that perfect chicken check out the santa maria grills all right what we're gonna do here is prep a couple of chickens what i've done here is uh cut uh whole chickens into half chickens you know about that right we've shown you that before and before throwing it on the santa maria we're hitting it with some seasoning right our spg at least use some salt and pepper and um we're gonna place these half chickens directly over the hot coals right and uh we can do that because we can raise and lower the grill grate real easy to get the perfect temperature all right about 10 minutes has gone by we're just checking on these uh half chickens they're looking good again um we can raise and lower the grate and here we're adding some more charcoal to keep the temperatures the way we want oh yeah this is real easy to do now if you've never had beer bath grilled chicken before you definitely gotta check this out now this here is pit master privilege but when you're walking by get it with a little bit of cerveza all right oh yeah all right it's been uh grilling now for maybe uh 15 minutes and uh we're just gonna flip these uh birds and we're gonna start layering on some sauce and use your favorite barbecue sauce so we're using one of our sauces here you can check it out um and you uh baste it real good it smells good already [Music] again you can constantly raise and lower the grate as you see fit to get the perfect sear and the crispiness on these chickens right now we're flipping them again another 15 minutes has gone by and we'll just layer on some more barbecue thicker the better [Music] all right now while we're waiting for the chicken to cook we're gonna make up a pot of salsa beans this is real easy if you've never tried these before you definitely gotta check it out we're using canned baked beans use your favorite and there's some good ones out there now this is where you can get creative we're throwing in some of our barbecue sauce a little bit but here's the magic with the salsa beans i'm throwing in about i don't know eight ounces or so of chunky salsa right right out of a jar here we're adding some more seasoning a little spg and this is pit master privilege a little bit of a hot sauce we've got our habanero chipotle it's got packs plenty of heat all right that's how easy it is to prep and you're gonna have the perfect side of beans and we'll just warm them up oh man this is gonna be good all right now to keep busy you want to flip the chicken again and baste it with more barbecue sauce right layers of flavor we want to get some of that char that texture on the skin this is how you do it [Music] we're gonna be eating good tonight martha yes good now we're looking to uh grill these chickens to about 165 degrees fahrenheit in terms of 75 degrees celsius right that's the perfect temperature for the chicken now here's the magic of this recipe we call it beer bath right so you take a couple of bottles of your favorite uh beer right throw it in a big pot like this this is a chicken roaster or a turkey roaster and uh you just want enough to cover the bottom and here we're adding a little bit of hot sauce that's pit master privilege and we'll bring it up to temperature we just want to get it about warm [Music] all right the beer bath has been warmed now here's the trick you put it in the beer bath bone side down all right and you don't want to boil these chickens right nope you just want to bring it up to a warm temperature in the beer bath now this will continue to tenderize it's going to add a real nice sweet beer flavor to it a little bit of more hot sauce in there [Music] and again it's a beer bath not a boil and we'll just warm it up a little bit before serving simple enough and through the miracle of time this chicken is done time to pull it off the grill [Music] the beans been warmed up [Music] i say it's time to eat [Music] lord have mercy look at that now this is a great way to make big pots of this chicken you can always keep them slightly warm on the side and serve them as you need oh man beans beautiful hot peppers you serve these beer bath grilled chickens any way you want and of course as always we do apologize for eating in front of you like this but we call this pit master privilege you're just gonna have to make your own all right this is good enough to convert a vegematic moist tender [Music] cheers when you smell that it smells good and if you can't you're on the wrong damn chair barbecue pit boys [Music] so the next time you're looking for a recipe for your pit check out barbecuepitboys.com [Music]

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Length: 8min 43sec (523 seconds)

Published: Fri Apr 14 2017