Sunday, February 19, 2023

Hot Chicken w/ what we have on hand

Sunday 2/19/23 - Hot Chicken with what we happened to have in the house

This came out basically perfect, got a little bit lucky for sure. 

Deep fried chicken in a little pot at medium high heat (6-7). Did the throw a popcorn kernel in the oil trick to see when the oil was ready. 3.5 minutes in the frier. Crazy krispy, crazy good. goddamn. 







The buns were bomb. 

  • Chicken loosely this
    • Marinade/brine - salt, vinegar, little chili pep
    • Skillet fry in 1/2in oil
    • Breading
      • bowl 1
        • 1.5 cup flour
        • 0.2 cup cornstarch
        • 0.5 tsp baking powder
      • bowl 2
        • 1 cup milk (didnt have buttermilk)
        • 2 teaspoon hot sauce hanks?
        • 1 egg
        • 1 tbsp brwn sugar
        • chili powder
        • garlic powder
        • paprika
        • black pepper
  • Brioche
    • This recipe, but used 2 cup bread flour, 1.5 cup all purpose (thats what we had)
  • Toppings
    • Quick pickled cucs and red onions
    • Arugula greens we had
    • little honey
    • little mayo on the buns