Prepare the grill for indirect cooking over medium heat 350 to 450 f.
Beer can chicken charcoal weber grill.
We love hickory smoked beer can chicken.
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Put the rosemary garlic lemon juice thyme and red pepper flakes into the beer can to add flavor to the steam.
07 drain and add the wood chips to the charcoal or to the smoker box of a gas grill following manufacturer s instructions and close the lid.
Open the beer can and pour out about half the beer.
Depending on which poultry roaster you use either pour out half the beer and place the can in the poultry roaster and plunk the chicken on top of it.
In this easy cooking video i make a beer can or beer butt chicken on my 22 1 2 inch weber charcoal grill.
Best when chicken cooks 1 1 2 hours check visually after about 1 2 hour and rotate the chicken in a half circle to cook evenly should brown slowly and evenly.
Whoever first decided to roast a chicken by standing it up using a can of beer was a grill genius.
I love to grill and i love beer.
Using a church key style can opener make two more holes in the top of the can.
Using a church key style can opener make two more holes in the top of the can.
Tips techniques beer can chicken can removal.
Using a can opener make 2 more holes in the top of the can.
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Prepare the grill for indirect cooking over medium heat 180 c to 230 c.
Arrange chicken on beer can allow the two legs to form two sides of tripod so chicken is stable picture.
Open the beer can and pour off half of the beer.
Lightly brush the chicken all over with the oil and season inside and outside with the rub.
The cooking time for this 6 1 2 lb whole chicken.
Thankfully the two go hand in hand.
Behind the grill my love affair.
Smoke the beer can chicken prepare the grill for indirect cooking over medium heat 350 to 450 f.
Plunk the chicken cavity over the beer can.
Open the beer can and pour out about half the beer.
When the wood begins to smoke transfer the bird on a can to the grill balancing the bird on its two legs and the can like a tripod.
Beer can chicken is one of the easiest most flavorful ways to grill chicken.
Prepare the grill for indirect cooking over medium heat 350 to 450 f.
When charcoal is covered in white ash place chicken in grill and close.
A classic smoked beer can chicken.