As per the name, Nashville hot chicken is a type of fried chicken that is a specialty of Nashville in the United States. You can make it at home by using the recipe I describe below. Still, if you want the perfect taste of Nashville hot chicken, you must visit the best restaurant that offers the original taste of Nashville hot chicken.
Ingredients
- Lemon juice 3 to 4 tbs
- Hot sauce ½ cup
- Milk 2 cups
- Cayenne powder 2 tbs
- Ginger powder 1tbs
- Garlic powder 1tbs
- Salt ½ tbs or as per taste
- 2 eggs
- Chicken 1 and ½ kg (8 large pieces)
- All purpose flour 1 and ½ cup
- Chicken powder 2 tbs
- Cooking oil for frying
Hot Chill oil ingredients
- Paprika powder 1tbs
- Cayenne powder 1tbs
- Red chili powder 2 tbs or per taste
- Garlic powder 2 tbs
- Salt ½ tbs
- Brown sugar 1 tbs
- Hot cooking oil ½ cup or melted butter
Recipe
- First, add milk and lemon juice to a bowl and rest it for 10 minutes. Your buttermilk is ready.
- After 10 minutes, add hot sauce, cayenne powder, salt, garlic powder, ginger powder, and eggs to the mixture and whisk well.
- Add chicken pieces to the mixture you have made and marinate for 6 hours or overnight in the refrigerator.
- Take out the chicken, place it on the grill tray, and reserve the remaining mixture for later use.
- Add flour, chicken powder, and salt to another bowl and mix well.
- Place marinated chicken first in dry flour and then dip in reserve marinate mixture, then again coat in dry flour and rest it for up to 10 minutes.
- After that, bring the oil to a temperature and fry the chicken until it is golden and crispy. Keep in mind the temperature of the oil is maintained at 175C.
Hot chili oil:
- Take a bowl, add cayenne powder, red chili powder, salt, brown sugar, garlic powder, and hot cooking oil, and mix it well.
- Apply this mixture to the fried chicken pieces with the help of a brush and enjoy it with bread/burger bun and pickles.
Where can you get Nashville Hot Chicken if you don’t consider yourself a chef?
If you have no experience of how to cook or just don’t want to, or don’t find time for cooking but still wish to enjoy hot chicken Nashville, then dont worry, as you have an option to eat it whenever you want.
Dont think I will tell you to go to Nashville to get the original taste of hot chicken? I have a simpler and easier way, and that is none other than a Crimson Coward.
The hottest Nashville chicken cook by them, with a mix of original spices (a secret recipe) that you will not get anywhere else. Not only the taste of Nashville restaurant., but Crimson Coward also adds their own original savor to it. The chicken they use is directly obtained from Nashville farms, which is hormone- and antibiotic-free, non-toxic, NON-GMO chicken; completely natural. So, let the Crimson Coward fulfill your wish.
