Name: Sweet Tea Fried Chicken
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 90 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: For the brine:; 6 cups water; 8 black tea bags; 1 cup (200g) white sugar; 1/4 cup (75g) kosher salt; For the chicken:; 5 chicken legs, skin on; 5 chicken thighs, bone-in and skin on; 2 cups buttermilk; 1 tablespoon hot sauce, optional but recommended; 3 cups (420g) all-purpose flour; 1 cup (160g) cornmeal; 2 tablespoons cornstarch; 1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder; 1 1/2 teaspoons onion powder; 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper; 1 teaspoon kosher salt; 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1/2 teaspoon paprika; 3 cups vegetable oil (corn, avocado, or peanut); To finish:; Flaky sea salt, such asMaldon

Ingredients

(Servings: 8)

6 cups water

8 black tea bags

1 cup (200g) white sugar

1/4 cup (75g) kosher salt

5 chicken legs, skin on

5 chicken thighs, bone-in and skin on

2 cups buttermilk

1 tablespoon hot sauce, optional but recommended

3 cups (420g) all-purpose flour

1 cup (160g) cornmeal

2 tablespoons cornstarch

1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder

1 1/2 teaspoons onion powder

1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

1 teaspoon kosher salt

1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper

1/2 teaspoon paprika

3 cups vegetable oil (corn, avocado, or peanut)

Flaky sea salt, such asMaldon

Sweet Tea Fried Chicken

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For The Brine

For The Chicken

To Finish

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Sweet Tea Fried Chicken

Ingredients

For The Brine

For The Chicken

To Finish

Steps

Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 4 is assumed for the total recipe.

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