{"product_id":"smoked-chicken-thigh-and-leg","title":"SMOKED CHICKEN (HALF CHICKEN)","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eLatin-Infused Smoked Chicken HALF\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe juiciest cut, elevated with vibrant, zesty flavor.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eWe exclusively select the best range-free half chicken for smoking. Why? Because dark meat inherently possesses more richness and retains moisture far better than white meat during the low-and-slow process, ensuring every bite is succulent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eWe take this prime cut and transform it through a fusion of robust American smoke and bright Latin flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eThe Larouex Process: A 3-Stage Flavor Immersion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eWe don’t rush perfection. Our chicken undergoes a meticulous process to build complex layers of flavor right down to the bone:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\" data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Foundation:\u003c\/b\u003e We begin with a traditional dry brine of coarse salt and cracked black pepper to draw out moisture and concentrate the meat's natural savory notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Infusion:\u003c\/b\u003e This is where the magic happens. The quarters are submerged for a full \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"85\"\u003e24 hours\u003c\/b\u003e in our proprietary Latin-inspired salsa marinade, infusing the dark meat with zesty, aromatic flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Smoke:\u003c\/b\u003e Finally, it is smoked \"low and slow\" over a robust blend of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"71\"\u003eaged oak and bold mesquite\u003c\/b\u003e wood, creating a beautiful, aromatic smoke profile that perfectly complements the vibrant marinade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003ePlanning Your Menu\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eOur smoked chicken is sold by the half chicken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eServing Size:\u003c\/b\u003e These are substantial halves. One serving is generally considered a hearty main serving for one person and you should plan to split and each half serves 2 people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBone-In Flavor:\u003c\/b\u003e We smoke these bone-in to maximize flavor retention and juiciness during the cooking process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e🔥 Larouex Pro-Tip:\u003c\/b\u003e The Latin marinade loves fresh acidity to wake up the flavors after reheating. Before serving, squeeze fresh lime juice over the crispy skin and garnish with lots of chopped fresh cilantro.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Larouex Foods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43814408028220,"sku":"SKU-CHICKEN-QTR","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0262\/2387\/0012\/files\/I_need_product_202601011404_2.jpg?v=1767305563","url":"https:\/\/www.larouexfoods.com\/products\/smoked-chicken-thigh-and-leg","provider":"Larouex Foods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}