Gussies'S Fried Chicken With Pecan Honey Glaze
- 1 (3 1/2 lb) frying chickens or (3 1/2 lb) your favorite chicken parts
- 2 large eggs
- salt and pepper
- garlic powder
- vegetable oil
- 2 cups self-rising flour
- 1 cup butter
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1 cup coarsely chopped pecans
- brown paper bag
- Rinse the chicken and pat it dry.
- Beat the eggs in a 9x13" dish.
- Lay the chicken pieces in the dish, and sprinkle with salt, pepper & garlic powder.
- Turn the chicken and season the other side, then slosh the chicken parts around in the egg until well coated.
- Put enough oil in cast iron pot or electric skillet to come just halfway up the sides of the chicken parts.
- Heat the oil until just smoking, about 375u0b0F.
- Put the flour in a paper bag, add the chicken pieces, a few at a time, and shake to coat well.
- Remove the chicken with tongs and place it it in the hot oil.
- Cover the pan, leaving a crack for steam to escape, lower the heat to 325F for electric skillet and cook for 10 minutes.
- Turn the chicken with tongs, cover again (leaving the lid open a crack) and cook for 10 minutes longer.
- Very large pieces may need to be cooked longer.
- Drain the chicken on paper towels and transfer to platter.
- To make the glaze, melt butter in a saucepan over low heat.
- Whisk in the honey until well blended.
- Bring to a simmer and add the pecans.
- Simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Ladle the glaze over the hot fried chicken and serve.
frying chickens, eggs, salt, garlic, vegetable oil, flour, butter, honey, pecans, brown paper
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/gussiess-fried-chicken-with-pecan-honey-glaze-147412 (may not work)