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Buttermilk Pecan Chicken

Type: Chicken, Poultry
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

2   Broiler/fryer chickens - cut
1   Size pieces
1/2 cup 99g / 3.5ozButter or margarine - melted
1 cup 237mlButtermilk
1   Egg - slightly beaten
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozFlour
1 cup 237mlPecans - ground
1 tablespoon 15mlPaprika
1 tablespoon 15mlSalt
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlPepper
1/4 cup 27g / 1ozSesame seeds
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozPecan halves
  Parsley - for garnish
  Cherry tomatoes - for garnish

Recipe Instructions

Melt butter in 13x9x2" baking dish. Mix buttermilk with egg in shallow dish. Mix flour, ground pecans, paprika, salt, pepper and sesame seeds in another shallow dish. Dip chicken in buttermilk mixture and then in flour mixture. Place skin side down in melted butter in baking dish, then turn to coat. Place pecan halves around chicken. Bake in moderate, 350 degree, oven for 1 3/4 hours or until chicken is tender and golden brown. Garnish with parsley and cherry tomatoes.

Source:
Frances Johnson, Stamford (Nebr.) Centennial Cookbook

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