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Middle Eastern Fried Chicken with Zaatar Topped With a Refreshing Field Cucumber Slaw With Garlic Toum
2015-09-07
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Field Cucumber Slaw:Very thinly slice a deseeded cucumber with salt and let sit of 30 minutes to drain the liquid. Add to a small mixing bowl with the juice of half a lemon and then add the garlic toum.Zaatar:Lightly toast sesame seeds and crush in mortar and pestle. Grind thyme to a powder and add to remaining ingredients.Brine:Bring to simmer for 5 minutes on low heat. Cool completely.
Add chicken to brine for 1 hour, take out chicken and dry on paper towel. Reserve until you’re ready to make the fried chicken.Seasoned flour:Mix all ingredients till thoroughly combined.Final product:In a bowl add the seasoned flour mix make sure it’s large enough to be able to easily flour the chicken. Put buttermilk in a shallow bowl. Working with a few pieces at a time, dip the chicken in the buttermilk, and then dredge in the flour mixture, pressing so it adheres all over. Transfer to a baking sheet.
In a very large, deep skillet, heat 1 inch of vegetable oil to 330° depending on size you may need more than 2 liters. Fry the chicken in 2 or 3 batches over moderate heat, turning until golden and crunchy. Transfer the fried chicken to a platter. Season with salt, za ataar and serve hot or at room temperature. Top with refreshing cucumber slaw.
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8 cups (2 L) canola oil
1 lb (454 g) chicken breast breast sliced in half then diced into flat squares around 30 bite size pieces
1 cup (250 mL) buttermilk
salt
1 jar garlic aïoli
zaatar
Middle Eastern Fried Chicken with Zaatar Topped With a Refreshing Field Cucumber Slaw With Garlic Toum
30
bite size pieces
0:15
Preparation
0:20
COOKING
1:05
TOTAL TIME
Ingredients
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8 cups
(2 L)canola oil
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1 lb
(454 g)chicken breast breast sliced in half then diced into flat squares around 30 bite size pieces
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1 cup
(250 mL)buttermilk
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salt
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1 jar
garlic aïoli
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zaatar
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field cucumber slaw:
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1
field cucumber
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salt
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half a lemon
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2 Tbsp.
(30 mL)garlic toum
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zaatar:
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7 tsp.
(37 g)Sesame toasted
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1 tsp.
(5 g)good quality French thyme
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1/2 tsp.
(2 g)sumac
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1 tsp.
(5 g)salt
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Brine:
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4 cups
(1 l)water
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1/4 cup
(60 g)kosher salt
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3 1/5 oz
(95 g)honey
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4
pieces crushed garlic cloves
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black peppercorns
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6
sprigs thyme
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1
lemon, cut in half
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seasoned flour:
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1 1/2 cup
(360 g)plain all-purpose flour
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3/4 cup
(180 g)white sesame seeds, lightly crushed with mortar and pestle
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1 Tbsp.
(15 g)garlic powder
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1 Tbsp.
(15 g)onion powder
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1 tsp.
(5 g)paprika
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1 tsp.
(5 g)Cayenne pepper
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1 tsp.
(5 g)kosher salt
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1/2 tsp.
(2 1/2 g)black pepper
Preparation
Field Cucumber Slaw:
Very thinly slice a deseeded cucumber with salt and let sit of 30 minutes to drain the liquid. Add to a small mixing bowl with the juice of half a lemon and then add the garlic toum.
Zaatar:
Lightly toast sesame seeds and crush in mortar and pestle. Grind thyme to a powder and add to remaining ingredients.
Brine:
Bring to simmer for 5 minutes on low heat. Cool completely. Add chicken to brine for 1 hour, take out chicken and dry on paper towel. Reserve until you’re ready to make the fried chicken.
Seasoned flour:
Mix all ingredients till thoroughly combined.
Final product:
In a bowl add the seasoned flour mix make sure it’s large enough to be able to easily flour the chicken. Put buttermilk in a shallow bowl. Working with a few pieces at a time, dip the chicken in the buttermilk, and then dredge in the flour mixture, pressing so it adheres all over. Transfer to a baking sheet. In a very large, deep skillet, heat 1 inch of vegetable oil to 330° depending on size you may need more than 2 liters. Fry the chicken in 2 or 3 batches over moderate heat, turning until golden and crunchy. Transfer the fried chicken to a platter. Season with salt, za ataar and serve hot or at room temperature. Top with refreshing cucumber slaw.
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