Grill-Roasted Beer Can Chicken for a Charcoal Grill

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Does this curious cooking method for grill-roasted chicken really work?

A cookbook recipe exclusively for All-Access members from The Complete Summer Cookbook

SERVES 4

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The Complete Summer Cookbook

A cookbook recipe exclusively for All-Access members from The Complete Summer Cookbook

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

We found that a curious cooking method—roasting a chicken over an open can of beer—produced a terrific chicken. The beer in the open can simmers and turns to steam as the chicken roasts, which makes the meat remarkably juicy and rich-textur...

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