It’s the recipe approved and validated by all the Yankee foodistas. Corn chicken is a Kentucky specialty with a street food ambiance but without fat!
For 4 persons / 25 min preparation / 5 min cooking time
1. Cut the chicken whites into pieces 2 to 3 cm thick.
Pour the corn flakes in a plastic bag and with a pastry pin, crumble them up and pour the lot in a soup plate.
2. Peel and chop the garlic cloves. In a bowl, beat the eggs with the ketchup, Tabasco, lemon, chopped garlic and paprika.
3. In a third plate, pour the flour. Roll alternatively the chicken pieces in the flour, in the egg preparation and then in the corn flakes.
4. In a warm skillet, cook the chicken in oil during 4 to 5 minutes depending on the thickness of the pieces. Once they are nice and golden, drain the pieces on an absorbing piece of paper and salt.
5. To be served warm.
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To give the chicken bits a little more flavor, you can add some thyme in the egg preparation.
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