Love this recipe too! Last week, because we are edgy, rebellious and pretty much the dictionary definition of renegades, we broke the law. Ill be using this menu for next time. Its SO easy to set out the chopped up chicken, tomatoes, lettuce, rice and pita bread so everyone can go down the line and create their own amazing bowl or sandwiches. My only comment? Its optimal at 4 hours, but will still be delicious if you marinate it longer. I use Zataar in my marinade and add in smoked paprika and garlic powder the sesame seeds char and blacken . Let the rice sit for 5 minutes off the heat, then scoop onto a platter. Store bought pitas were delish and I marinated the chicken I used thin cut breasts- for about 18 hours. I also agree about assemble-your-own style serving for a group. My only addition was feta cheese. Easy on and off and seriously smokey and yummy. Add to platter with vegetables and let everyone dig in. :), Did you that gyros meats rotate or turn? Find this delicious recipe and more your family will love online at DreaminginDIY.com. Offer Josephs low-carb pitas (the best Ive found). Note: in Athens, (GR, not GA) gyros is almost always pork or chicken: If its beef or lamb they call it doner. I basically dont cook on the stovetop in summer anymore except to make scrambled eggs or anything that involves boiling water (pasta, rice). I know this was a year ago, but YES YES YES to the grilled romaine hearts, soooo good. the vinegar is nearly a syrup on the whole mix and imparts a lovely zing to break up the layers of sweet. Thank you for sharing! Peanut Butter 12. (I would have used more if I didnt have a 6 year-old.). Sadly I dont have a grill, so what would your cooking suggestion be for making the chicken in the oven/on the stovetop? Now fixed. We love grilling a seasoned tri-tip. ALL. (Im probably missing something) Thanks! The chicken is cooked on a gas grill , so it's perfect for those quick and easy dinners. In a large zip-top bag, combine all of the marinade ingredients and the chicken. Always check the publication for a full list of ingredients. I had a dinner party and invited some friends, but they were already booked. Son, wife and grandkids love it! We gleaned a gigantic cuke from a farm field after harvestnow destined for another go at this scrumptious recipe. I like to make homemade flatbread to serve with the rest of the meal, but you could totally just buy some pita at the store to save time. Yum! Well, actually he devoured everything. The dressing was very runny but actually perfect for a salad dressing! I LOVED the simplicity of this dish and it was YUMMO!! For dessert I did your grilled peach splits.. sensational. This looks great! Had a little tzatziki left over and served it to happy aperitivo guests the next day with breadsticks and celery sticks. Cooking times will vastly range by the thickness and coldness of your chicken, as well as variations between grills. Add the flour and salt, and beat for about a minute. We spatchcocked and grilled the turkey and it was so deliciouswe will never use the oven again! It can be served to any one who loves to eat the gyro. It's so good it actually makes me sad to think of how much time passed between seeing the recipe and making the recipe. What are the pitas used for? I already have a few of these ingredients in my fridge and was in the mood fro tzatziki. This was amazing even in the dead of winter; I cant wait to try it in summer on the grill! Cant wait! Because of the pita, I really didn't need to double the rice, but it will be easy to use it for other purposes later in the week. 15 minutes) Enjoy! Your recipe is so simple and too yum ! It makes for great interaction and fun. Her first book, The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook, was a New York Times bestseller. And I was so pleased to have my house filled with people who were delighted and satisfied by a home-cooked meal. It is unbelievably good. the harissa) make the dish complete. isnt it annoying?! If you must have grill marks you could use a stove top grill pan. Cook a few pieces of the chicken in a single layer-- about 8 minutes on the first side, until well-browned, and about 5 minutes on the second side. We are supposed to have the bbq 10 feet from the building, and thankfully we live on the ground floor, but my hubs still does it on our covered patio. Large mushrooms. Oh Deb. I love chicken thighs, but hate cleaning/defatting them before marinatingyou dont mention it as a step, but is it just on of those unwritten rules when using this cut? Oops no. All the things. Also I think the use of thigh meat is key. and c.) yeah, isnt it funny, the internet is global and yet such a small world sometimes :). 1 teaspoon smoked paprika (or sweet, or hot) 3/4 teaspoon ground coriander. Is this an error? Cover and place in the fridge for up to 24hrs or cook right away. cookbook gig fails to be a hit. Theyre always worth a click :). Sparkling clean grill plates, little scrubbing. Street Cart Chicken and Rice from the cookbook, Smitten Kitchen Everyday. I also halved the white sauce and added minced garlic. We love this, and its just so dang delicious! The salads sweetness from the rice vinegar was surprisingly complementary. Mint might be nice with cilantro or parsley here. Made this last night and enjoying leftovers now. Nine years ago: Strawberry Rhubarb Crumble, And for the other side of the world: Make tzatziki: Place the yogurt in a medium bowl. so a.) And coincidentally, it is once again marinating in the fridge! Although now I will be even more sad if our time with the grill is short. So, I love this idea! Light and fresh . Use a grill! (Im surprised I never covered it here because its my favorite. (Must be the squeezing). Thank you! I made this on the stove in a skillet and it turned out amazing! We have a grill! I don't think anyone missed the rice. I also added your tzatziki potato salad to further extend the meal and realized it is a great addition/replacement for gluten free friends. This is now on my must-cook list for this summer, amazing idea and it looks super delicious! Peaches in season, halved and grilled, with vanilla ice cream on top, make the summeriest dessert imaginable, especially with fresh raspberries (ungrilled) tossed on top. I think it's weeknight-friendly if you are able to do a bit of prep work in advance (marinate the chicken, wash/tear the lettuce, etc). @jacquie Its a Weber! One question do you ever have a problem with your chicken thighs sticking to the grill? This is my new favorite marinade for Chicken thighs! I have to agree with the grilled pizza fans! Marinate it in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour, but no more than 4 hours. Ill second (millionth?) Ive got two favs to grill: grilled romaine salad (cut in half, rub lightly with a high temp oil, char for a couple minutes, dress with a sprinkle of olive oil and a squeeze of lemon, top with a bit of fresh herbs and a nutty cheese soooo good!) Smitten Kitchen is a New York City-based cooking blog centered around the idea of "unfussy cooking" and easygoing meal inspiration. Another delicious thing I love to BBQ (grill): lamb cutlets, covered with a small slice of feta and a small sprig of rosemary, then wrapped in prosciutto. Love this idea but quick question for the marinade, its juice of 1.5 lemons plus the zest? Thus, I dont think its a problem to marinate it longer. Make the hot sauce by combining the hot sauce and the harissa in a small bowl. I really liked the smokiness and it was very simple to make. I did use a smaller lemon, so would increase the amount of juice I use next time. Its never going to do what my one-day big green egg will, but for 2 to 4 people and weeknight ease, its unbeatable. Your choice - basmati, long grain or jasmine are our favorites with this! The two sauces (esp. Like everyone else, we really enjoyed this. The best thing I ever grilled was Thai chicken satay. I made something similar in the past but Im sure this is WAY better. The chicken is particularly tasty. imho, deb uses the correct terminology in both recipes she specifies to coarsely grate. (not just to grate, which could be vague were it not for the photos.) Thank you! When ready to cook, place a pan over medium-high heat. The chicken was fantastic, as was the tzatziki. i also love the idea of an everyone picks what they want type dinner ive already made the sheet pan tikka three times and just plopping the pan on the table is something i love doing. Best roast chicken EVER! You saved dinner again! I halved the amount of rice and, after toasting the rice & spices in the chicken pan, added the broth and poured it all into my rice cooker. And Tapatio instead of harissa is *chef's kiss*. Grilled asparagus is the stuff of my late May dreams. Privacy Policy. joy! People are always commenting on how beautiful they are, but I have never been able to see these photos in any of your posts. The current issue of Food and Wine has a Charred Guacamole that I made this weekend. 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin. This was a brilliant way to feed a crowd. Pulse onion, cilantro and parsley, mix with ground lamb, bread soaked in water and squeezed out, allspice, cinnamon, cayenne salt and pepper. I had a leftover cucumber, tomato/sesame seed Thai salad in the fridge so I just added red onion to it. It only requires one pot for cooking (!!!!!!). I had to give up dairy a few years ago, and dairy free yogurt *shudder* is not my favourite. I hope you are still reading comments because if you have not tried the yogurt marinated chicken from Dinner: A Love Story, you must. me the name of the grill. total on medium high heat. I make a salad, dinner is served. Yum. Whoa, I am not sure I knew there was any difference between shredding and grating so Ive always used them interchangeably. Taste and adjust seasonings. This is what Im making for our next dinner w our friends where one is a vegitarian and two cant have gluten. I found this recipe through a recipe search of my collection (most buzzed about chicken recipes) and I am glad that I did. The recipe looks fantastic and I hope to try it soon. To me grilling and the scent of charcoal and smoke means summer. Be still my heartsuch a perfect grill recipe! Once hot, add the turmeric, cumin, and rice and toast for about a minute. and the other is 5 spice chicken drumsticks with cucumber, daikon and carrot salad. Re read the recipe and realized I missed the squishing the cucumber step. Transfer cooked chicken to a cutting board, let rest for a couple minutes while you quickly heat/toast your pitas on the grill. This looks fab! The sauce is truly the star of this dish, though. Amazing! I also tried which you insist and it was perfect. Eggplant, zucchini and red capscicum. You could even do this a day or so in advance and let the bread hang out in an airtight container. We have the same one for camping and love it. Made this for dinner and it was PERFECT for a 100+ degree day. Those are thighs!? Asking for my fianc. Super easy and really good fresh and warm with the Street Cart Chicken and rice. Im not an LA expert but I kind of feel like theyre in a lot of stores often when youre not looking, sometimes near flatbreads instead of pitas. What happens if I do? Hoskins Whoops. Helen in CA Yes, its the dressing. The only change is that I grill the thighs (meaning the rice can cook as the chicken does) and I triple the marinade so I can baste the chicken as it grills. It is a delicious salad. Very very good! Thank you! One of my favorite dinners of all time. Dinner guest had to reschedule for tomorrow, but chicken has been marinating since 10 am! Enjoy your recipes and commentary and have made many of them over the years. What would you do for dressing if you had to forego the yogurt? Thanks for the post. I think I could house an entire block of it on my own. I cant wait to try it out! You chop a bunch of lettuce, cucumbers, tomatoes and red onions and then you grill all of your chicken (even on my tiny grill in two batches, this took about 22 minutes), add some pitas at the end and thats it. I also love marinated flatiron steak 1 part balsamic, 1 part worcestershire, add 1-2 tsp salt, swish, then 2 parts oil and some herbs (usually rosemary for us.) We really enjoyed this and I will definitely make it again. Id suggest adding ground coriander (a tsp or even two) and maybe a half-tsp of allspice to get that gyros-y flavor in the chicken. Are any of you (the parents) musical instrument players? I always eat from the halal food truck near my office and always wanted to make at home! The sauce is what really elevates this recipe from delicious and we really liked it to Total keeper must make again SOON! status. Cooks everything and anything right to perfection, and quickly too! How would you recommend roasting the chicken in the oven for those of us without grills? I dont understand how it works, but it really does pick up a smoky flavor in a short time. Lemon juice is mentioned twice in the list for the chicken zest and juice of one lemon, and then again juice of 1/2 lemon. Chicken is delicious, loved the yogurt sauce, rice perfect complement. Cook chicken: Heat your grill to high heat or a grill pan to medium-high. I added cucumber to the salad and omitted the onion. I dont have a grill so I made the chicken in the InstantPot 8 mins at high pressure with 5 minutes natural release. Those are all thighs on the grill but you can use whatever you prefer. Favorite things to grill: individual pizzas (we use your pizza dough or store-bought naan in a pinch); grilled veggie tostadas (zuc, bell peppers, eggplant, portabellos, onions, and grill the tortilla, too! Wow this was so good! We make something like this all the time :) although I can never resist making up a batch of your feta salsa to go with it. Still, a charred edge tastes good and chicken doesnt take long to bake its usually a good temperature. I am so happy you have a grill because Im obsessed! I made it all as directed. Directions For the chicken: Combine the lemon juice, oregano, coriander, garlic, and olive oil in a blender. This was such a great summer meal. Thanks for the inspiration! My husband is still commenting about how great everything tasted togetherabsolutely delicious! Delicious! So thank you. Good Morning! The Best Slow Cooker Beef Dinner Recipes include Chili, Roast, Stew, and Brisket. Made it with chicken breasts since boneless skinless thighs arent a standard item at grocery stories in Liguria and swapped piadelle for pita for the same reason. However, we always love the standbys of mushrooms, zucchini, etc. Yum. I also made a little tzatziki to go with it, instead of the yogurt sauce and fresh veggies. 1/2 lemon, juiced. This is truly a fantastic recipe which we Repeat all summer! Thank you for this and so many other delicious recipes! Absolutely add this addictive classic to your grilling rep. This salad is on my weekly summer rotation. In the rotation now! I feel like chicken sometimes gets boring on the grill but these flavors are so good and fresh. O loved it, E would have preferred her chicken plain (but loved the salad). Grilling would be even better, because everything is better grilled. I had the same issue. This was great! Even the chicken-averse SO raved. Join the party and let's make something wonderful! Fennel and raddicchio for salad. Cook over medium-high heat for 3-5 minutes until fully cooked through. Thank you . Deb Perelman, the founder of Smitten Kitchen, bases her recipes off of both her love of cooking and recipe development, and also with the foundational thought that food . Absolutely fantasticno need for the pita/bread, just a great salad. Next time I'll try the rice cooker for the rice and use less broth so it's fluffier. Oops forgot to add that I didnt have any hot smoked paprika but added a little extra Hungarian sweet (like 1/4 tsp) and a pinch of ground cayenne pepper. The chicken is cooked on a Street Cart chicken and rice smitten kitchen is a new take on takeout that you can make at home. Easy and flavorful.Thanks for sharing. Fantastic. This is a keeper. Because it is so easy I grill everything, even into the New England wintersmy neighbors probably think I am crazy grilling salmon on my snow covered deck. This salad is the best summer weeknight meal! Grilled fresh pineapple w/Malibu rum whipped cream is a favorite grilled dessert at our house. The marinade on chicken is fantastic. When the mixture comes to a boil, the rice, capers, olives and chicken are added. Will make again! Set out the bowl of chopped chicken with your refrigerated sauce, the chopped tomatoes, lettuce, cooked rice and pita bread or chips to serve and enjoy! I was unable to get boneless thighs so I substituted large boneless breast tenderloins and grilled them indoors on my grill pan. Thanks again. In fact, I even do a winter version (bone-in chicken thighs cooked with lemon and garlic in the oven still served with massive dollops of tzatziki). I think itll work great but my husband is suspicious for some reason that the flavors will work well with steakcan anyone help settle our disagreement? If you end up with any leftover, save it in the fridge for dipping fresh veggies or to use as a scrumptious salad dressing. 3.5 Years Ago: Cauliflower-Feta Fritters with Pomegranate I mean, its just a little fat? Thanks. often.). The whole combo was amazing, but the green onions are repeated weekly in the summer, just olive oil, salt and pepper. You may use a box grater for both but shredding uses one side and grating another so it seems important to be clear on which is called for in a recipe. and celebrated with lamb Kefta kebabs. I skipped the pita just because we had a bit of a carb-heavy weekend. Pretty much any vegetable straight out of the garden/farmers market, tossed with olive oil, and thrown into a grill wok (meaning no skewering or dropping through to the fire) is a standard side or main around here. Ive made the tzatziki ahead, and the thighs are marinating. Theres no dressing and Ive definitely piled on the tszatiski, but it feels a bit much. Hi! Deb Perelman is a self-taught home cook and photographer and the creator of SmittenKitchen.com. I made this last night for dinner, we had leftovers tonight, and Im so looking forward to the last of it for lunch tomorrow! Im a fiend for the avocado toast and Raita salad, thanks. Any other brands you would suggest? Might try that tomorrow. Karen No, we already have a piece of furniture for it. Im so glad you guys loved it too! Try this. Only problem: my MIL is somewhat lactose intolerant. We used it twice last week to make this recipe delicious as always! Comes out perfect every time. heavy bottomed pan or on the grill, over high heat, for about four. Brick hens with charred lemon. Anyone free to answer! I split the thigh from the drumstick, took the skin off both, and when I grilled them, I just made sure to cook throughabout 30 min. Another Smitten Kitchen favorite, thanks!! Started summer with an adorable charcoal grill at ikea, I also add grated garlic to the yogurt. If you have it, I recommend the food processor to grate the cucumber if you want to cut down on prep time, and used a cheesecloth to wring it out. run clear. ended up with. I made this over the weekend when some friends came over, and served it with Greek olives and marinated feta on the side. Turning your counter or picnic table into a party food station is the way to go. Jacob is playing guitar? This will be getting made again really soon (especially since I have left over Tzatziki!). If you prefer a less thick soup, add more chicken broth. I tend to use high heat for everything, but also have a dinky grill. Note: double the marinade. Does broiling for 15 minutes on a wire rack with a pan underneath, flipping halfway through seem like the right plan? Well this just makes me sad that were currently grill-less! The local Mediterranean place does a greek salad with shwarma on top, I think this could be my attempt to recreate at home. (i probably wouldnt do a fine grate because it seems like it might just totally disintegrate, but who knows, ive never tried it :)) or, for another, i dont care for grated carrots, but might be inclined to eat that salad if it was done on a mandoline or on an inspiralizer. 24 hours? As my meat option that is. Thank you! Gyros are one of my favorite lunches! Hey guys im marco And im 20 and recently i visited iran that was really nice Place with Lots of Different Houses , Foods ,And Lots of Ancient Places So i can simply invite You here That you guys Can Enjoy it And Finding nice Ticket https://www.epersianhotel.com/. OMGOSH your daughter is beyond perfect! i have done everything steak, chicken, pork, pork belly, bacon, burgers and this is the simplest and most delicious. Any insight as to how the marinade would work for steak and vegetables? (new englander here.) I used Davids kosher salt. Heaven. Super fresh, healthy and filling. Also, to quickly cook chicken without mess / spatter, put the chicken on sheet pan into oven at 450 convection for 20 min. I bet the restaurants thank us, too. This is a perfect meal! We can grill! Where are your childrens photos hidden? Its super easy and quick to make this recipe at home and turns out absolutely delicious. It takes a bit too long for a weeknight dinner as you cook the chicken and rice in the same pan, but not at the same time. Im also glad I noticed the food processor in the photos. marinated for six hours and then cut the thighs into strips and threaded them onto skewers. 4.5 Years Ago: Nutmeg Maple Butter Cookies, Source: Inspired by Goop; tzatziki is tweaked a bit from Ina Garten. The grated cucumber process imbues such crisp and summery flavors to the sauce while also adding a pronounced perceived lightness. fresh and chopped (MAKE SURE TO GET FLAT LEAF PARSLEY! thank you again and happy tuesday, deb. OK. With well-oiled hands, work a piece of dough into a roundish shape. DEB! was just looking through some of your older recipes (i LOVE the new email format with the bonus links to other stories at the top btw!) Repeat all summer. Its easy, and delicious. Thanks :). Pasta 83. We usually heap it onto the pita wedges with the tzatziki and chicken. It was amazing. Use a blender or food processor to blend the lemon juice, oregano, coriander, garlic, 1/4 cup of light olive oil, and salt and pepper to taste. Every year I use the same technique when I make your Potato Latkes recipe for my husbands birthday. Wouldn't change a thing except I didn't cook the rice right in the chicken pot the first time (because I didn't read the entire recipe) but I would try it next time. My greek yogurt containers are 16 oz/454g. Salt and pepper to taste and refrigerate in an airtight container so the flavors meld together for at least an hour. Would you mind sharing what kind of grill you use? All of that liquid makes for a soggy sauce. so jacob not being a baby anymore is even more unbelievable, haha! LOVED this recipe and will make it again for sure. ;). We really feel like this is a full meal! However, I found the tzatziki to be extremely salty. This sounds devine! Unfortunately my grill is currently out of commission. Might need to move that up the priority list. This has become my go-to Greek chicken recipe! As a Greek, I would recommend that instead of grating the cucumber for the tzatziki, you could just remove the seeds and simply chop it in chunks. Also, the grill plates are small you can actually soak them in the sink and run them through the dishwasher so they dont have to get too gross. I made the rice, too. But I think for company I need to serve something else with it. I sauteed the olive oil and spices in my instant pot, then put in 1 cup of rice and 2 1/4 cups stock, 8 minutes on pressure cook quick release, rice came out well and just the right amount for us. One of the best things Ive ever grilled was sweet peppers. My number one for grilling is eggplants. Chicken, pork and even smaller pieces of beef can benefit from a marinade when going on the grill. Add the chicken thighs and thoroughly coat the exterior. Im looking into options, and would love your input! *** If you'd like to make really yummy "yellow" Mediterranean rice to go with it, I'll be adding that recipe soon, but until then, it's in the comments section of this post! to work any longer. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! Since were a 2-person household I assembled individual salads instead of putting it all out on a platter (this also ensures that there will actually be leftovers for future meals ;) ) I tossed the lettuce with a little bit of EVOO & red wine vinegar before adding the veggies (+ red pepper strips + slices radishes, just because), then topping with the chicken and dolloping the tzatziki over top. We smoked brisket on the BBQ this past weekend. I And for such simple ingredients, the rice is killer too. Yum. The rice looks yellow which reminds me of the kind we order at our favorite Mediterranean restaurant, yet there doesnt seem to be a recipe for it? Im kinda obsessed with a Vietnamese-ish grilled cabbage salad with grilled chicken or skirt steak (though honestly Id be happy with just the salad). favorite thing grilled? Marinated the chicken thighs for about 6 hours before grilling. Brrrrr. We loved it. Rim the glass with lime and chile powder if you feel the need to be fancy. Any other good ideas? Good for casual supper and good for guests as well. (I also bought more disposable drip pans because Amazon told me to. Easily a block of feta drizzled with olive oil, sprinkled with rosemary and pepper and grilled in a foil pouch. It's a straightforward prep with delicious results. Inas original had called for 2 teaspoons, definitely too much, so I drop it down to 1 1/2. Directions do result in a metric ton of tzatziki, which is in no way a bad thing here. Browse and save recipes from Smitten Kitchen Every Day: Triumphant and Unfussy New Favorites to your own online collection at EatYourBooks.com. Thank you! Your kiddos are adorable! The rice was super tasty. Take some chicken out of the freezer to thaw while you choose one for tonight. we had it with all the fixings (highly rec squirting any leftover lemon juice you have onto the red onions while you chop everything else up) and the ethereally smooth hummus recipe. add paper plates and there is literally zero clean up. Dot the platter with the hot sauce, drizzle with the white sauce, and garnish with cilantro. My daughter made this for supper tonight! This looks yum, thanks! Just cut the tops & sides off the pineapple, slice and grill until it starts to caramelize, the core will get soft enough to eat or you can cut around it. Easy, healthy and delicious will make this again and again. Will definitely be making again. Cook them on the first side without disturbing on medium-high heat for about 4 minutes or until they are lightly browned on the first side. Previously, dinner parties usually had a carb-assault at the center lasagna or spaghetti and meatballs or mussels and fries but in these, protein (and a great heap of vegetables) get the spotlight: chicken gyro salad, street cart chicken (one of my favorites in Smitten Kitchen Every Day ), piri piri chicken, and many steak salads. Seriously good! I have this marinade on some boneless pork chops for grilling tonight! This was such a crowd-pleaser and the chicken grilled super-fast! Hi Rebekah! Place the chicken in a 1-gallon zipper-lock bag and add half of the marinade (reserve the remaining marinade in the refrigerator). My chicken is marinating in the fridge as I write this and I just realized I missed the hot part. Four years ago: Rhubarb Snacking Cake Think ill always make it in advance now. This was amazing! Ive been adding red peppers to the skillet with the chicken and thats extra good. I already mentioned your feta salad/dip thing. Very good. You can solve your grill violation problems by purchasing a t-fal countertop infrared grill. Smitten Kitchen Every Day: Triumphant and Unfussy New Favorites. Grilled eggplant, grilled haloumi, grilled zucchini. At least 30 minutes before you want to start cooking, start marinating the chicken. Thanks, Deb! Will be making that all summer long! We have the same BBQ (grill) as you did you know you can roast in it? I made this over the weekend. YES GRILL ALL THE THINGS. A while later, he got back to me to say that as a matter of fact he and his wife were in fact free. Definitely make all the tzatziki Im just one person and I still went through it all (shh). In a small bowl, whisk all of the sauce ingredients (mayonnaise, yogurt, sugar, vinegar, lemon juice, chopped flat leaf parsley) together or blend in a food processor if you want it really smooth. Yum!! Alternately, you could do all of this mixing with a wooden spoon and a strong arm. #maschingon Established in 2014. I love this recipe. Way better than the halal trucks here in DC. When you see something like this, than finding a restaurant that can accommodate 6 grown-ups, a 6-year old and a 10.5 month old fireball. Chickens marinating to make this tonight (on my itty bitty grill pan, unfortunately) but couldnt find any soft pitas worth buying. This is for later in the summer, as is fresh local (NJ) corn on the cobfabulous. This will be part of our dinner rotation, pronto! I recommend it for those who struggle with growing herbs like me because it looks like a succulent and has cute, fuzzy leaves. (I have a 5 week old baby and decided to invite people over for dinner tomorrow and now I am trying to think of ways to make it easier on myself.). You could skip it or maybe try a mix of herbs you like. This Bon Appetit recipe for grilled shrimp, peaches, and bok choy with peanut sauce is a longtime favorite in our house! 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