Eric’s Garlic Wings

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Ingredients:

Juice of 2 lemons

5 or 6 large garlic cloves

1 T salt

1 T olive oil

About 2 dozen chicken wings (wingettes & drummettes)

Preparation:

Peel and coarsely chop garlic cloves.

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Place in mortar or small bowl and add salt.

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Use pestle or end of knife handle to gently tap cloves, slowly reducing them to a moist mash.

Blend lemon juice and olive oil in flat pan large enough to hold chicken pieces.

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Add mashed garlic mixture and stir.

Slip wingettes and drummettes into marinade.  Spoon marinade over top.

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Marinate half an hour or longer. (Refrigerate if marinating for very long.)

Preheat grill to 350˚ F.  Set wingettes and drummettes on grill, discarding marinade.

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Cook ’til nearly done, about 25 minutes. Turn heat up to 400˚ F and cook about 5 minutes more.  (Test with meat thermometer.)

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