Fried Yard Bird (Chicken) with Gravy – Moveable Feast

Ingredients

• 6 bone–in, skin–on chicken thighs
• 6 bone–in, skin–on chicken drumsticks
• 16 oz. can unsweetened coconut milk
• 1 cup buttermilk, well stirred
• 4 cloves garlic, smashed
• 1/4 cup fresh lime juice (from 2 limes)
• 1 Tbs. berbere (optional)
• 5-6 cups peanut oil for frying
• 1 large sprig of rosemary
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/4 cup cornstarch
• Kosher salt
• 3 Tbs. unsalted butter
• 3 Tbs. finely chopped shallots
• 3 Tbs. all-purpose flour
• 2 cups whole milk
• 1 Tbs. bourbon
• 1/4 tsp. ground mace
• Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper