spatch-cocked

When my angelheart Eric pointed out the dish, not only was I keen to try another version of spatch-cocked chicken that is to say, a whole chicken flattened once its backbone has been removed, which cuts down on cooking time, but I was also intrigued by the notion of a Pollo alla Diavola that didn't only rely on dried red peppers and black pepper as its seasoning condimento.

Archive 2007-09-01 Shaun 2007

As the thirsty men quaffed huge quantities of drink and boasted about their day's efforts, Justinus and I, each gnawing rather daintily on pieces of spatch-cocked grilled game, were led off looking sheepish so we could meet the man in charge.

Two For The Lions Davis, Lindsey 1998

"You'd keep the hen and have it spatch-cocked," said Grubb.

The War in the Air 1906

I am hungry enough to be interested even in minced mule and spatch-cocked locusts, after all this.

The Dop Doctor Richard Dehan 1897

We also had a Chicken Flattee, a whole spatch-cocked chicken in a plastic bag ... the plastic bag makes it cook quicker and nicer apparently!

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“You’d keep the hen and have it spatch-cocked,” said Grubb.

The War in the Air Herbert George 2006

Do you remember the words of the editor: 'In the spavined and spatch-cocked ruin to which our inhuman enemies have reduced civilization, we of the island shine with undimmed effulgence in all those qualities which mark man out from the ravening beast'? "

Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works John Galsworthy 1900

Do you remember the words of the editor: 'In the spavined and spatch-cocked ruin to which our inhuman enemies have reduced civilization, we of the island shine with undimmed effulgence in all those qualities which mark man out from the ravening beast'? "

The Burning Spear John Galsworthy 1900