Chicken Crisps
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 5 garlic cloves, very thinly sliced
- 3/4 pound chicken skin in large pieces (from 3 to 4 chickens), excess fat removed
- Kosher salt, for seasoning
- Togarashi (Japanese seasoning mix), for seasoning
- Whole-grain mustard, for brushing
- Honey, for drizzling
- Finely grated lime zest, for garnish
- Preheat the oven to 375 and line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a small saucepan, combine the vegetable oil with the sliced garlic and cook over moderate heat, stirring often, until the garlic is golden and crisp, about 8 minutes.
- Using a slotted spoon, transfer the garlic chips to paper towels to drain.
- Spread out the chicken skin in a flat single layer on the prepared baking sheets and season lightly with salt and togarashi.
- Top the chicken skin with another sheet of parchment paper and another baking sheet to weigh it down.
- Bake for 40 to 50 minutes, until the skins are golden and crisp; rotate the baking sheets from front to back and top to bottom halfway through baking.
- Transfer the crispy chicken skins to paper towels to drain.
- Lightly brush with whole-grain mustard and transfer to a serving bowl.
- Drizzle lightly with honey, garnish with the garlic chips and lime zest and serve.
vegetable oil, garlic, chicken, kosher salt, honey, lime zest
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/chicken-crisps (may not work)