This Caribbean coconut chicken recipe from 1974 goes big on flavor - Click Americana

This Caribbean coconut chicken recipe from 1974 goes big on flavor - Click Americana

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Serve your Caribbean coconut chicken with cornbread or French bread, pear-lettuce salad, and a full, dry white table wine.

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Ingredients

  • 6 whole broiler-fryer chicken breasts, split and boned
  • 6 tablespoon butter or margarine, divided
  • 2 large sweet onions, very thinly sliced
  • 4 teaspoons brown sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon crumbled saffron threads, steeped in 1 tablespoon hot water
  • 4 ounces sliced pimientos
  • 1/4 cup currants
  • 2 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt and freshly-ground black pepper
  • 6 tablespoons melted butter or margarine (or olive oil)
  • 2 tablespoons lemon or lime juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon each salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 cups flaked coconut
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley

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