Greek Chicken With Red Wine And Garlic - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 1/2 - 2 lbs broiler-fryer chicken pieces
    1/2 cup dry red wine
    2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil (or 1 T. dried basil)
    1 tablespoon chopped of fresh mint (or 1 t. dried mint leaves)
    3 tablespoons olive oil
    2 -3 garlic cloves, minced
    1 (4 3/4 ounce) jar pitted kalamata olives, drained
Preparation
    Place chicken in a shallow glass or plastic dish.
    Mix the next 5 ingredients together; pour over chicken.
    Cover and refrigerate 1 hour.
    Brush grill rack with vegetable oil.
    Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat (medium heat).
    Remove chicken from marinade (reserve marinade).
    Place chicken on grill, skin sides down; grill 5-6 inches from medium heat for 15 minutes.
    Turn chicken, brush with marinade; cover and grill 20-40 minutes longer, brushing occasionally with marinade, until juices run clear.
    Discard any remaining marinade.
    Serve chicken with olives.

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