Buttermilk Pecan Chicken Recipe - Cooking Index
2 | Broiler/fryer chickens - cut | |
1 | Size pieces | |
1/2 cup | 99g / 3.5oz | Butter or margarine - melted |
1 cup | 237ml | Buttermilk |
1 | Egg - slightly beaten | |
1 cup | 62g / 2.2oz | Flour |
1 cup | 237ml | Pecans - ground |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Paprika |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Salt |
1/8 teaspoon | 0.6ml | Pepper |
1/4 cup | 27g / 1oz | Sesame seeds |
1/4 cup | 36g / 1.3oz | Pecan halves |
Parsley - for garnish | ||
Cherry tomatoes - for garnish |
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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