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I love fixing a big batch of chicken drummettes for any casual event. I give my guests a choice of plain or three sauce options. These are a  favorite for kids of all ages !  6-8 chicken drummettes  2 eggs 1 1/2 cups buttermilk 1 Tablespoon Hot Sauce 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons garlic powder 2 teaspoons onion powder 2 teaspoons salt, or to taste 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, or to taste 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste Oil for frying Make an egg wash by beating the eggs, buttermilk and hot sauce together in a shallow dish. Mix flour and spices in another shallow dish. Dip drummettes in egg wash then dredge in the flour mixture. For a thicker crust on the chicken, repeat that step again... egg then flour. In a heavy skillet, heat about 1/2 inch to 3/4 inch of oil to 365 degrees. (Or heat a deep fryer to 365 degrees) Place chicken in hot oil. (If the oil is not up to temp, the coating will not stick. Do not crowd the chicken in the pan or it will boil in the o...

It is that time of year! Superbowl Time! One more tailgate before the season is over! I give my guests a choice of plain or three sauce options. These chicken drummettes are a  favorite for kids of all ages !  6-8 chicken drummettes  2 eggs 1 1/2 cups buttermilk 1 Tablespoon Hot Sauce 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons garlic powder 2 teaspoons onion powder 2 teaspoons salt, or to taste 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, or to taste 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste Oil for frying Make an egg wash by beating the eggs, buttermilk and hot sauce together in a shallow dish. Mix flour and spices in another shallow dish. Dip drummettes in egg wash then dredge in the flour mixture. For a thicker crust on the chicken, repeat that step again... egg then flour. In a heavy skillet, heat about 1/2 inch to 3/4 inch of oil to 365 degrees. (Or heat a deep fryer to 365 degrees) Place chicken in hot oil. (If the oil is not up to temp, the coating will not stick. Do not crowd the chicken ...

It is game day here, and the hubby requested Lemon Pepper Wings and Raw Fries! Sounds good to me! Finger food and football! Always a big hit!  Lemon Pepper Wings Roast or fry a batch of wings or drummettes. Mix up some lemon pepper sauce. Toss and Serve with Raw Fries. (Recipe for raw fries is linked under the picture below.) Lemon Pepper Sauce 1/2 cup butter or margarine 1 tsp lemon juice 1 tsp minced garlic lemon pepper to taste Combine ingredients in a sauce pan and simmer for a couple of minutes. Toss wings in sauce and serve. Raw Fries Shared on Meal Plan Monday  

We've had a lot of work and a little drama going on the past several days preparing and working and prepping and cooking and cleaning... and the list goes on! The first drama/horror was a stove that didn't work. The microwave worked long enough for my son to heat up a hot dog Friday afternoon. There was no hot water and the breakers kept tripping! (BTW... try cleaning up with no hot water! LOL) The people that we were doing this for were VERY understanding!  You do what you can do and that's ALL you can do!  Thank you Rick and Faris!!!  In the spirit of the recent Farm to Table movement, I wanted to create an event for the bride using a lot of local resources/farms. She told me she really loves using local fresh ingredients and farm products. In the picture below the, the hubby and I are setting up the buffet server that had Cheese Logs on the side that I'm working on. I used a Fromage Blanc from my farm friends Alice and Earle at Middle Sparrow Ranch in Sardis, SC to ...