Split Roasted Chicken, Asian-Style
marinade:
3 Tb rice vinegar
2 Tb hoisin sauce
1 Tb sesame oil
1 Tb soy sauce
1 tsp Sriracha (Asian hot chile sauce)
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1 roasting chicken, split lengthwise
Cooking spray
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Combine marinade ingredients in a small bowl and whisk briskly.
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Put the chicken in a large plastic zipper bag, pour the marinade over the chicken, and close the bag securely. Allow the chicken to marinate several hours or overnight, turning several times.
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Preheat oven to 450° F.
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Spray wire rack and roasting pan with non-stick cooking spray. Place chicken on wire rack in roasting pan and put in oven. Turn oven down to 350°F and roast until done (skin should be dark brown; internal temperature of 180°F).
Makes 1 loaf about 8x4 inches.
Serving suggestion: alongside stir-fried rice and a small mixed salad.