Hot Chicken Sandwich

Ingredients

• Hot Brine:
• 1 quart water
• 1/4 cup pickle juice
• 1 habanero chile pepper
• 1/4 cup kosher salt
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 8 boneless chicken thighs with skin, cut into 3 pieces
• 1 whole kosher dill pickle
• Hot Oil:
• 1/4 cup canola oil, plus more for frying
• 1 tbsp Cayenne Pepper
• 1/2 tsp Paprika
• 1/2 tsp Ground Cumin Seed
• 1/4 tsp Garlic Powder
• 1/2 tsp sugar
• 1 tsp Ground Pink Himalayan Salt
• Breading:
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 tsp Ground Pink Himalayan Salt
• 1 tsp Fine Grind Black Pepper
• 3 kosher dills, thinly sliced
• 8 sweet potato rolls