3 tbsp. catsup
2 tbsp. vinegar
1 tbsp. lemon juice
4 tbsp. water
3 tbsp. brown sugar
2 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
2 tbsp. butter
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. dry mustard
1 tsp. chili powder
1 tsp. paprika
1/2 tsp. red pepper (optional)
3 lbs. chicken, cut into serving pieces

In saucepan, combine all ingredients except chicken. Heat, stirring, to simmering.

Preheat oven to 500 degrees.

Dip chicken in sauce and arrange in baking dish. Pour remaining sauce over chicken.

Cover. Bake in preheated oven 15 minutes. Reduce temperature to 350 degrees. Bake 1 hour and 15 minutes longer. Do not disturb while baking.