Sunbeam ODF 520, ODF 510 manual Peppery Fried Chicken Bites

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PEPPERY FRIED CHICKEN BITES

MAKES 4 SERVINGS

l-1/2 Ibs. skinless, boneless chicken breasts 1 cup buttermilk

2 garlic cloves, minced

1 tsp. salt, divided

l/2 tsp. black pepper, divided

l/2 tsp. ground red pepper, divided

118tsp. hot pepper sauce

1cup all-purpose flour

HONEY-MUSTARD SAUCE (recipe below)

1.On a clean cutting board, cut chicken lengthwise into l-inch wide strips, then cut strips crosswise in half. In a medium bowl,

stir buttermilk, garlic, l/2 tsp. salt, l/4 tsp. black pepper,

l/4 tsp. red pepper and the hot pepper sauce. Add chicken pieces and toss lightly to coat. Let stand at room temperature 15 minutes.

2.While chicken is marinating, pour oil into deep fryer. Set fryer temperature to 35O”F/177”C.

3.In a plastic zip-top bag or brown paper bag, place flour,

the remaining l/2 tsp. salt, the remaining l/4 tsp. black pepper and the remaining l/4 tsp. red pepper. Close bag and shake mixture to combine.

4.Using a fork, remove chicken pieces from buttermilk, letting any excess drip back into bowl. Place chicken pieces in bag and shake gently to coat chicken with flour mixture.

5.With fryer lid closed, lower empty fryer basket into oil and quickly bring back to highest position. Add 5 - 6 pieces of coated chicken to the basket, close lid and lower filled basket into oil.

Fry 4 - 6 minutes until golden brown outside and juices run clear when chicken piece is pierced with fork. Remove and drain

on paper towels.

6.Return oil to temperature before repeating process with remaining chicken pieces.

7.Serve chicken pieces warm and, if desired, with HONEY-MUSTARD

SAUCE.

HONEY-MUSTARDSAUCE: In a small bowl, combine l/3 cup honey, l/4 cup yellow mustard and a dash ground cinnamon

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