In article >,
George Shirley > wrote:

> On 4/28/2010 6:10 PM, Omelet wrote:
> > In >,
> > George > wrote:
> >
> >> Ad flyer came out this morning for the local Albertson's, they had whole
> >> fryers for 49 cents per lb. Might run over and get a couple. For gumbos
> >> and chicken and dumplings I prefer the boneless/skinless thighs.
> >
> > Wow, that is an awesome price!
> > I'm used to paying that for hindquarters sometimes, buy not for whole
> > birds!
>
> I haven't seen whole chicken that cheap in years myself. I ended up with
> four, they were already frozen so they're in the freezer. I will smoke
> one this weekend. Spatchcock the bird and smoke it with citrus wood.

Oh yeah... ;-d Please take pics!

I've roasted but have not yet smoked a spatched chicken, but I have
grilled cornish game hens that way. Works a treat!
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