Pollo Al Diavolo (Broiled Deviled Chicken) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 cup butter (8 tablespoons - 1 stick melted)
    2 tablespoons olive oil
    1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (add more to tastes if you like it spicy)
    1/4 cup onion (chopped finely)
    2 tablespoons parsley (fresh Italian flat, leafed if possible, finely chopped)
    1/2 teaspoon garlic (finely chopped)
    1 (2 1/2-3 lb) roasting chickens (quartered)
    1 teaspoon salt
    1 lemon (quartered for garnish)
Preparation
    Preheat broiler and place shelf 4 inches (above where meat will be) under the heat.
    Mix butter, oil and pepper in bowl.
    In a separate bowl mix onion, parsley and garlic.
    Add 4 tablespoons of butter mixture to onion mixture; stir and set to the side.
    Wash and pat dry chicken.
    Brush all of chicken with the *Half* of rest of the butter mixture and season with salt.
    Arrange quarters skin side down on broiler rack and cook for 5 minutes.
    Baste again with remaining butter mixture and flip over.
    Broil, basting every five minutes with pan drippings for 10 - 15 minutes or until chicken is cooked through and juices run clear.
    Remove chicken from oven.
    Spread each quarter with onion mixture (pat it down) and broil chicken for another 3-4 minutes until golden brown.
    To serve: place chicken on platter and pour pan drippings over it.
    Garnish with lemons if desired.

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