World Famous Nashville Hot Chicken

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Welcome to the world famous Nashville hot chicken recipe you’ve been looking for. Crispy fried chicken gets with a coating of hot spiced glaze is what gives this dish its namesake. This tastes just as delicious as if you were having it in Nashville!

8 to 10 chicken pieces; thighs and drumsticks

1 tablespoon salt

1 tablespoon ground black pepper

subheading: For the Marinade:

1 cup buttermilk

¼ cup pickle brine

2 tablespoons Louisiana-style hot sauce

1 large egg

subheading: For the Flour:

2 cups all-purpose flour

2 teaspoons fine table salt

subheading: For the Pepper Sauce:

¼ cup butter

¼ cup vegetable shortening

2 tablespoons cayenne pepper

1 tablespoon packed dark brown sugar

1 teaspoon paprika

½ teaspoon garlic powder

½ teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

1 cup vegetable oil for frying, or as needed

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