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Melt the butter in a small saucepan.
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Remove from the heat and add the remaining marinade ingredients.
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Mix until well blended.
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Place the chicken in a shallow dish or a resealable plastic bag.
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Reserve 1 cup of the marinade for basting, and then pour the remaining marinade over the chicken.
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Cover the dish or seal the bag and marinate the chicken in the refrigerator for 30 to 45 minutes.
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Build a fire (wood or a combination of charcoal and wood) for indirect cooking by situating the coals on only one side of the cooker, leaving the other side void.
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When the temperature reaches 400F, remove the chicken from the marinade and place it on the grill grate, away from the coals.
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Cook covered for 8 minutes, then flip the chicken and baste with the reserved marinade.
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Cook the chicken for 8 minutes longer, or until the internal temperature reaches 160F.
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A room-temperature lemon will juice much more easily than a lemon straight out of the refrigerator.
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When making recipes such as Soy-Lemon Marinade, three tablespoons of juice per lemon can be expected.
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To get even more juice from your lemon, roll it along a work surface, pressing firmly, before slicing and squeezing.
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Indirect heat
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Hickory, Oak