Nashville Hot Chicken

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DanaLea

4 cups ( 560 g) all-purpose flour

1 tablespoon cayenne pepper

1 tablespoon paprika

1 tablespoon kosher salt

1 tablespoon black pepper

subheading: For the wet mixture:

2 cups buttermilk

¼ cup hot sauce, like Tabasco or Frank’s

2 large eggs

1 tablespoon kosher salt

subheading: For the fried chicken:

10 boneless, skinless large chicken thighs (or 3 chicken breasts, see note above)

Oil for frying, like peanut or rice bran oil

subheading: For the spicy paste:

½ cup used frying oil

¼ cup butter

2 to 6 tablespoons cayenne pepper, depending on your heat preference

1 to 2 tablespoons brown sugar, depending on your sweetness preference

1 teaspoon chili powder blend

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1 teaspoon onion powder

1 teaspoon paprika

1 ½ teaspoons kosher salt

1 teaspoon black pepper

subheading: To serve:

10 burger buns

Dill pickle slices, or bread and butter if you prefer

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