Cajun Boil Fried Chicken


Prep Time: 15 minutes (plus 4 hours marinating)
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 4

Ingredients:

For the Chicken:

For the Sides:

  • 1 lb red potatoes, halved
  • 4 ears of corn, halved
  • 1 lemon (juice and halves)
  • 1/2 onion, quartered
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1/2 cup Straight Drop Seafood Boil (for boiling)

For the Garlic Butter Sauce:

  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 cup cold butter (cut into pieces)
  • 2 tbsp Delta Dust
  • Chopped parsley (for garnish)

Instructions:

  1. Marinate the Chicken: Mix the chicken with buttermilk and 2 tbsp of Straight Drop Seafood Boil
  2. . Let it marinate for at least 4 hours.
  3. Prepare the Sides: Slice the potatoes and corn. Boil water with lemon juice, onion, bay leaves, and Straight Drop Seafood Boil
  4. . Add the potatoes and cook for 10 minutes. Then add the corn and cook for another 5 minutes. Turn off heat and let sit.
  5. Dredge the Chicken: Mix the flour with Straight Drop Seafood Boil and Delta Dust. Dredge the marinated chicken in the flour mixture.
  6. Fry the Chicken: Heat the oil to 350°F. Add chicken, then add halved jalapeños and onions to the oil. Fry until golden brown and crispy, about 12-15 minutes.
  7. Prepare the Garlic Butter Sauce: Bring water to a boil and gradually whisk in cold butter. Stir in Delta Dust and parsley.
  8. Assemble the Dish: Place boiled potatoes and corn on a plate. Top with the fried chicken and drizzle with garlic butter sauce. Garnish with parsley and lemon wedges.

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