Mexican Fried Chicken – Rachael Ray

Mexican Fried Chicken – Rachael Ray

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Zesty herbs spike up the flavor of fried chicken to serve with lime wedges, honey for drizzling and assorted hot sauces, plus a tomato, red onion and avocado salad alongside.Ingredients 3/4 cup...

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup Mexican honey, plus some for drizzling
  • 3 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 2 large bone-in, skin-on chicken breasts, each cut in half across the breast to produce 4 pieces similar in shape and size to thighs
  • 4 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
  • 4 bone-in, skin-on drummers
  • Salt and pepper
  • Oil for frying, such as soybean or canola oil
  • 4 extra-large egg whites
  • 3/4 cup cornmeal or fine breadcrumbs
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 tablespoon ancho chili powder or medium-heat chili powder (a palmful)
  • 1/2 tablespoon smoked sweet paprika (half a palmful)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder (1/3 palmful)
  • 1 teaspoon granulated onion (1/3 palmful)
  • 1 teaspoon cumin (1/3 palmful)
  • 1 teaspoon coriander (1/3 palmful)
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges, for garnish

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