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Recipe: Deviled Drumsticks π
Overview:
Deviled Drumsticks are a succulent dish originating from Scotland, characterized by a highly flavored paste applied to chicken legs, imparting a spicy and piquant taste. This quick and easy recipe is perfect for a satisfying lunch or a spicy snack. With its blend of hot and tangy flavors, it’s sure to become a favorite in your household.
- Preparation Time: 15 minutes
- Cooking Time: 6 minutes
- Total Time: 21 minutes
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 8 Chicken Legs
- Cuisine: Scottish, European
- Category: Lunch/Snacks
- Dietary: Very Low Carbs
- Difficulty: Easy
- Method: Broil/Grill, Oven
- Rating: ββββ (1 review)
Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons mustard powder
- 1 teaspoon salt, divided
- 1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper, divided
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper, divided
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika, divided
- 2 teaspoons mild curry powder
- 1 tablespoon French mustard
- 1/4 cup butter, divided
- 8 chicken legs
- 1 cup plain flour
Instructions:
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Prepare the Devil Mixture:
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- Mix well until it forms a smooth paste.
- Add half of the butter to the paste and continue to work it until smooth.
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Prepare the Chicken Legs:
- Make 4 slits down the length of each chicken leg.
- Spread a generous amount of the devil mixture into each slit, ensuring even distribution of flavor.
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Season the Flour:
- In a shallow dish, season the flour with the remaining salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and paprika.
- Use this seasoned flour to dust the chicken legs evenly, coating them thoroughly.
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Cook the Chicken Legs:
- In a skillet or under a preheated hot broiler, melt the remaining butter.
- Brush the melted butter over each chicken leg.
- Place the chicken legs under the broiler and broil for approximately 6 minutes, turning occasionally to brown on all sides.
- Baste the chicken legs with the pan juices once or twice during cooking to keep them moist and flavorful.
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Serve Hot:
- Once the chicken legs are cooked through and golden brown, remove them from the broiler.
- Serve immediately on strips of hot buttered toast for a delightful meal or snack.
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 746.2
- Total Fat: 52.7g
- Saturated Fat: 18.7g
- Cholesterol: 307.7mg
- Sodium: 346.4mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 3g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.8g
- Sugar: 0.2g
- Protein: 61.6g
Tips:
- For extra heat, adjust the amount of cayenne pepper according to your taste preference.
- Serve with a side of crisp salad or roasted vegetables for a well-rounded meal.
- Leftovers can be refrigerated and enjoyed cold or reheated for a quick and tasty meal the next day.
Enjoy the fiery flavors of Deviled Drumsticks, perfect for spice lovers and novice cooks alike! πΆοΈπ