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Juicy Fried Chicken

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A delicious and juicy fried chicken recipe, brined for tenderness and marinated in a flavorful buttermilk mixture, then coated in seasoned flour for that perfect crispy exterior. Inspired by Indian flavors, this chicken is a mouthwatering treat.

00:10:00 total

Serves 4

medium

Meat Main Course

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Ingredients

  1. chicken thigh with skin - watch the video to see
  2. salt water - watch the video to see (for brining)
  3. buttermilk - watch the video to see
  4. chili powder - watch the video to see
  5. ginger garlic paste - watch the video to see
  6. cumin powder - watch the video to see
  7. pepper powder - watch the video to see
  8. garam masala powder - watch the video to see
  9. coriander powder - watch the video to see
  10. flavoring salt - watch the video to see
  11. herbs - watch the video to see (flavoring)
  12. all-purpose flour - watch the video to see (also known as maida)
  13. baking powder - watch the video to see (optional)
  14. seasoning mix - watch the video to see (herb seasoning)
  15. ice water - watch the video to see (for double dipping)

Instructions

  1. Brine the chicken: Brine chicken pieces in salt water.
  2. Prepare the marinade: Mix buttermilk, chili powder, ginger garlic paste, cumin powder, pepper powder, garam masala, coriander powder, flavoring salt, herbs, and a bit of all-purpose flour.
  3. Marinate the chicken: Soak the chicken pieces in the marinade for 4-5 hours, then refrigerate for 5-6 hours.
  4. Prepare seasoned flour: Mix all-purpose flour with chili powder, pepper powder, herb seasoning, and optionally baking powder.
  5. Coat the chicken: Double dip the chicken pieces in ice water and then in the seasoned flour.
  6. Fry the chicken: Fry in medium hot oil for 8-10 minutes until cooked inside and crispy outside.

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