The Ultimate Spatchcocked Chicken | Poultry Recipes | Weber Grills

Ingredients

• 1 cup plus 1 tbsp kosher salt
• ½ cup granulated sugar
• 1 large carrot, roughly chopped
• 1 celery rib, leaves included, roughly chopped
• ½ bunch flat leaf parsley, torn in half
• ½ bunch fresh thyme
• 1 tablespoon whole black peppercorns
• 1 tablespoon freshly ground black pepper
• 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
• 1 tablespoon ground sumac
• 2 teaspoons granulated garlic
• 2 teaspoons dried Greek oregano
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1 whole chicken (4 ½–5 lbs.)
• 3 tablespoons salted butter, softened
• 1 cup pineapple juice, in a spray bottle