spatchcock

Have you ever come across the term "spatchcock" and wondered what it could possibly mean?

You probably know what a banana is, but what about spatchcock?

He is constantly trying to serve his own brand of van-flattened Spatchcock.

Instead the kitchen prepared beautifully arranged international cuisine and a few British dishes like spatchcock chicken.

What is Spatchcock?

"Spatchcock" is also the traditional word for a juvenile chicken (in French, a "poussin").

In Madras the term is applied to a spatchcock dressed with onions and curry stuff, which is probably the original form.

The term "spatchcock" is used when the backbone is removed, whether or not the sternum is removed.

"OK, spatchcock quail," he says.

A. You see "spatchcock" more often in Britain than in the United States, but American recipes also use the term.

Private Yuri Spatchcock - Described as the filthiest man in the Empire due to his complete lack of personal hygiene.

Country captain originated in India as a simple spatchcock poultry or game recipe involving onions and curry and possibly enjoyed by British officers.

Koljanin moved to Australia, where he became a member of the Canberra based band, Knights of the Spatchcock.

Similarly, her recipe for buttered spatchcock saw chickens covered with a thick layer of butter, bread and more butter on top of the bread.

Grant Spatchcock Gourmet Pizza (02/06/06)

Highlights from the ever-evolving menu include the signature aubergine tower with goats cheese, roast peppers and pesto, Moroccan lamb and Cuban spatchcock poussin.

Corn-fed spatchcock (young chicken), twice cooked with rosemary, lemon and garlic was a substantial platter of plump, tender pieces thoroughly imbued with rosemary and garlic.

Lord Peter Flintlock - Former British officer, a somewhat foppish coward, survives the war and later (along with Spatchcock) joins Dantes pirate crew.

The start of his run introduces Angie Spatchcock, a fellow magician, and reintroduces his niece, Gemma Constantine, who has also fallen into magic use, to her uncle's consternation.

A spatchcock, otherwise known as "spattlecock", is poultry or game that has been prepared for roasting or grilling by removing the backbone and sternum of the bird and flattening it out before cooking.

If for the sake of presentation you would like to spatchcock and grill a chicken, prepare the chicken and roast it in the oven until it is almost done, then finish it on the grill.

And Spatchcock, Culweather and Moist and Leggy Gaskin and Horace Nancyball and . . . Curry, wasn't it?

With help from Gemma Constantine, Angie Spatchcock and Chas Chandler, a plan to reverse the problem is made, but hinges on the result of the World Cup match between England and Portugal.

Two large trays of chops, aproned with deliciously crisped fat and at least a dozen plump whole carcases of spatchcock stuffed with chestnuts together with mounds of golden roasted potatoes were hoisted above the heads of the guests and placed upon the dresser.