Pickle Brine Buttermilk Fried Chicken Recipe
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Pickle Brine Buttermilk Fried Chicken Recipe

Anyone else drinking the pickle juice or just us?? This pickle brine marinated fried chicken is the ULTIMATE start to any Chicken on a Biscuit sandwich - trust us.
by Ben | @mushypeaz

Ingredients

Pickle brine

Chicken thighs

1 cup flour

1 tbsp baking powder

Maldon salt

Pepper

Buttermilk (enough to coat your chicken)

Sizzle

Instructions

Active Time: 30 minutes

Full Time: 1½ hrs

Serves 4
1

Pour pickle brine over chicken thighs to cover. Marinade for at least 1 hour, or overnight in the fridge.

2

Pat chicken dry and dredge in buttermilk.

3

In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, salt, and pepper. Transfer chicken thighs and thoroughly coat.

4

Fill a deep pot with 1-2 inches of Sizzle. Heat to 375 F.

5

Add chicken, turning periodically, maintaining an oil temp of 330 F until you reach an internal temperature of 165 F in the chicken.

6

Transfer to a cooling rack and lightly salt.