Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp celery salt ((Note 1))
  • 2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp dried thyme
  • 1/2 tsp dried basil
  • 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tbsp coarsely ground black pepper
  • 1 tbsp mustard powder
  • 2 tbsp paprika ((not smoked, use sweet or plain))
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper or ground pure chili ((optional - for KFC "Zinger" flavour!))
  • 1.2 - 1.4 lb / 600 - 700 g chicken tenderloin ((10 - 12 pieces) (Note 2))
  • 1 cup buttermilk OR 1/3 cup plain yoghurt + 2/3 cup milk ((Note 3))
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup cornmeal ((Note 4))
  • 2 tbsp butter ((unsalted))
  • 1 tbsp vegetable or canola oil
  • Oil spray

Instruction

  • Combine the Spice Mix in a bowl.
  • Place 1 tbsp of Spice Mix in a ziplock bag with the chicken and buttermilk. Set aside to marinate for at least 2 hours, preferably 3 but ideally overnight.