Big Daddys Downtown Roasted Chicken Recipes

J.P.'S BIG DADDY BISCUITS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar. Cut in the shortening until the mixture resembles coarse meal. Gradually stir in milk until dough pulls away from the side of the bowl.
• Turn out onto a floured surface, and knead 15 to 20 times. Pat or roll dough out to 1 inch thick. Cut biscuits with a large cutter or juice glass dipped in flour. Repeat until all dough is used. Brush off the excess flour, and place biscuits onto an ungreased baking sheet.
• Bake for 13 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven, or until edges begin to brown.

BIG DADDY'S ROCKIN' ROAST PORK SHOULDER

Steps:

• In a food processor add green pepper, onion, and cilantro. Pour in oil and mix well. Cook's Note: Can keep in the refrigerator for up to 10 days.
• Preheat oven to 300 degrees F.
• Make at least 12-slits in pork with the tip of a very sharp knife. Put 1 clove of garlic in each slit.
• In a small bowl, mix together the sazon and adobo seasonings. Add 1/4-cup sofrito and stir together. Rub over entire pork shoulder.
• Place pork in large roasting pan, wrap with foil and cook for 3 hours. Remove the foil and crank oven up to 400 degrees F and let cook additional 20 minutes until desired crispness.

BIG DADDY'S BAKED BBQ CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Mix Cider, Tomato Paste, Brown Sugar, Molasses, Hot Sauce, Cider Vinegar, Thyme, & Chili Paste in a bowl.
• Place 1/4 cup of BBQ sauce mixture aside for later use.
• Place chicken in a large zip-lock bag and pour the rest of BBQ sauce into the bag and shake well to coat the chicken. Marinade for at least 1 hour in the refrigerator.
• Place the chicken in a coated baking pan. Bake for 45 minutes.
• Poke the chicken with a fork, it is done when clear juice comes out of the chicken.
• After skimming the fat from the drippings, pour the drippings into a small sauce pan. Stir in the 1/4 cup of marinade set aside earlier. Cook over low heat for two minute while stirring.
• Pour over chicken.
• Place chicken in broiler and broil for 3-5 minutes to allow sauce to carmelize.
• Serve.

DADDY'S SUNDAY ROAST

Steps:

• Place roast in a deep roasting pan, fat side up; pour vinegar over roast. Let stand for 15 minutes. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add water to pan. , Cover and bake at 400° for 3-1/2 hours or until meat is tender, adding additional water if needed. About 15 minutes before roast is done, uncover to brown the top. , Remove roast to a serving platter and keep warm; skim fat from pan juices. Pour juices into measuring cup, adding water if needed to measure 3 cups. , Mix flour and cold water until smooth; stir into pan juices. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in browning sauce if desired. Season with salt and pepper. Serve gravy with roast.