Portuguese Fried Chicken
- 1 each sweet red bell peppers roasted, diced
- 3 cloves garlic crushed to a paste
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 each chicken, whole cut into 8 pieces
- 1/2 cup prepared mustard
- 2 cups flour, all-purpose
- 2 large eggs lightly beaten
- For the dry rub: In a food processor, combine the peppers, garlic and olive oil, puree until smoot.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- For the chicken: Completely coat chicken pieces with the dry rub.
- Place on a baking sheet and allow to sit for 20 minutes.
- Evenly coat each piece of chicken with the flour.
- Dip each piece in egg, removing any excess liquid.
- Turn back into flour, coating each side well.
- Fill a skillet with oil 2 inches high.
- When oil is hot, carefully lay the chicken in the oil, do not over crowd.
- Fry until golden brown, about 8 to 10 minutes.
- Turn the chicken over and continnue cooking until done.
sweet red bell peppers, garlic, olive oil, chicken, mustard, flour, eggs
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/portuguese-fried-chicken-47509 (may not work)