Rotisserie cooking on a Weber Genesis II

cooking on a rotisserie adds another exciting dimension to cooking on a barbecue food or cook beautifully and evenly as it turns throughout the cooking process as the food is constantly rotating its basting in its own juices resulting in wonderfully juicy and tender meat with a delicious outside a rotisserie kit is available as an accessory for your genesis 2 and can be used to create mouth-watering self-basting spit-roasted food today we are going to show you how to cook an amazing rotisserie chicken on your genesis 2 before you start cooking there are a few important steps that you need to take prior to preheating install the rotisserie motor onto the left-hand side of the barbecue as per the instructions in the owners manual for best results remove the cooking grills and place 1 to 2 drip pans on top of the flavor isobars pre-heat your barbecue four rotisserie cooking as per the instructions in your handbook while the barbecue is preheating I'm going to show you how to trust a chicken it is important to trust your chickens when using a rotisserie it will help keep the breast meat juicy and will prevent the wings or legs from burning start with a long piece of cooking string loop the string under the chicken and over the legs cross the string between the legs and then back under the drumsticks pull the string to draw the drumsticks together run the string along both sides of the chicken so that the legs and wings are held tight against the body tie a knot today we are going to lightly coat the chicken with olive oil and season with a herb mix now to place the chicken onto the rotisserie rod slide one of the rotisserie Forks onto the rod push the rod into the opening between the neck and the tied string slide it through the chicken and finish with the rod coming out just under the drumsticks from here you can slide the other fork onto the rod and into the chicken now Center the chicken in the middle of the rod and then tighten the forks into place now that the barbecue has been preheating for 10 minutes it's time to cook the chicken open the lid and push the end of the rotisserie rod into the motor and set the rod in place turn on the rotisserie motor to ensure that it's turning smoothly adjust the burners to the rotisserie cooking settings as per the instructions in your handbook and close the lid this chicken is going to cook for approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes cooking time is up and it smells divine remember all of the information you need including the accessory range can be found in this little handbook that comes with your barbecue [Music]

Channel: Weber Barbecues Australia & New Zealand

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Keywords: rotisserie, rotisserie cooking, cooking, barbecue, Weber, Weber Australia, Weber New Zealand, Genesis, Genesis II, roast chicken

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Length: 3min 3sec (183 seconds)

Published: Thu Oct 12 2017