Basil Mustard Roasted Heirloom Chicken
with Spicy Chow
Serves 4

Spicy Chow (canned version)
(Needs one week prep before serving)

Chow
Green cabbage shredded fine, 2 cups
Banana pepper, seeded and minced, 3 each
Jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced, 3 each
Red bell pepper, seeded and minced, 1 each
Yellow onions, minced fine, 1 cup
Sweet corn cut from the cob, 2 cups

Brine
Sea salt, 1 tablespoon
Low acid vinegar, 2 cups
Sugar, 4 tablespoons
Turmeric, 2 tablespoon
Celery seed, 2 teaspoons
Mustard seed, 2 teaspoons

1. Combine all ingredients for the chow, season with salt, pack into 2 hot, sterilized pint wide-mouth mason jars
2. Combine remaining brine ingredients into a pot and bring to a boil. Pour hot brine into the mason jars and clean jar rims
3. Close lids securely. In a low boil, submerge jars in a hot water bath for 15 minutes. Remove from water and let rest at room temperature.
4. Allow to set one week before using

Chicken
Heirloom chicken about 3 pounds, 1 each

Marinade
Fresh Basil leaves, 1 cup
Fresh Parsley leaves, ¼ cup
Fresh Oregano leaves, ¼ cup
Garlic cloves 4 each
Whole grain mustard, ½ cup
Dijon mustard, ½ cup
Red wine vinegar, 2 tablespoons
Olive oil, ½ cup
Sea salt
Black Pepper

1. Combine all ingredients in a blender or food processor. Mix until pureed.
2. Pour marinade over chicken, season with sea salt and black pepper and marinate overnight in the refrigerator.
3. Roast chicken on a slow grill with a lid for about an hour, turning frequently until an internal temperature of 165F is reached.
4. Allow to rest for ten minutes after cooking, then cut into quarters
5. Serve with the spicy chow