Grilled Chicken with Spicy Lime, Herbs, and Lettuces - Alison Roman

Grilled Chicken with Spicy Lime, Herbs, and Lettuces - Alison Roman

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Directly inspired from the many variations of nuoc cham I had while in Vietnam a few years back, any combination of fish sauce and lime juice has become my absolute favorite way to dress grilled...

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Cooking tools:

  • Grill
  • Kitchen shears
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Mixing bowl
  • Tongs
  • Serving platter
  • Pot
  • Freezer

Ingredients

  • 1 4–5 pound whole chicken , or 4 pounds bone-in, skin-on chicken parts
  • Kosher salt , freshly ground black pepper
  • Olive oil or other neutral oil , for rubbing
  • ½ cup fresh lime juice (from about 4 limes)
  • 2 tablespoons lime zest (from about 2 limes)
  • 2 teaspoons fish sauce , plus more
  • 1 teaspoon honey or light brown sugar , optional
  • 2–4 garlic cloves , finely grated or finely chopped
  • 1 jalapeño , finely grated or finely chopped
  • 4 scallions , cut into 3” long pieces
  • 2 small-medium cucumbers , thinly sliced
  • Sprigs of cilantro, mint, basil , for serving
  • Crunchy lettuce l eaves like romaine, butterleaf, little gem, etc, for serving
  • Steamed white or brown rice , for serving

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