{"id":1618023,"date":"2024-07-29T22:00:40","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T02:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/divine.ca\/?p=1618023"},"modified":"2024-07-29T22:00:40","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T02:00:40","slug":"fried-chicken-and-donuts-from-chandlers-oceanfront","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/divine.ca\/en\/fried-chicken-and-donuts-from-chandlers-oceanfront\/","title":{"rendered":"Traveling Tastebuds: Fried Chicken and Donuts from Chandler\u2019s Oceanfront Dining at Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"

Imagine combining dinner and dessert all in one tasty package and you have have Fried Chicken and Donuts – the latest recipe in our Traveling Tastebuds<\/a> series. Chandler\u2019s Oceanfront Dining<\/a> at Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach<\/a>‘s Executive Chef, John Hart\u2019s Fried Chicken and Donuts recipe may have a few steps, but they are easy to follow and worth it! The menu at Chandler’s Oceanfront Dining reflects the SoCal area with selections like fresh seafood, produce from local farms and herbs from their on-site garden.<\/p>\n

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach has a beachy, casual vibe that will make you feel right at home. Just across from the beach, you can watch surfers from your window if you are facing ocean side. They also have a beautiful pool if you aren’t a wave rider. You will love the coastal style rooms. Whether you are relaxing at the spa or meditating by the ocean, it is relaxation at its best. Cape Rey is also a great place for families.<\/p>\n

Speaking of families, did you know that Carlsbad, California<\/a> is also home to Legoland California Resort<\/a>? Perfect for families with kids 12 years of age and under, it’s also one of the most economical theme parks with tickets for kids from $39 and up. Legoland features rides, attractions and even a water park and it’s only about 10 minutes from Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach.<\/p>\n

Now that we’ve covered off a family excursion, let’s get back to talking about family food with this recipe for Fried Chicken and Donuts:<\/p>\n

Serves 4-6<\/p>\n

INGREDIENTS<\/h2>\n

Fried Chicken Thigh, boneless, skinless 6 oz\u00a0\u00a0 4-6 ea<\/p>\n

Donuts, Yeast Ring, bake 5 -10 min.\u00a0 4 ea.<\/p>\n

Nueskie Applewood smoked slab bacon, med dice 5 oz<\/p>\n

Maple Black Pepper Cream 4 ounce<\/p>\n

GARNISH: fresh garden thyme sprigs\u00a0 8 ea<\/p>\n

MARINADE FOR FRIED CHICKEN<\/u><\/h3>\n

Chicken Thigh, skinless, boneless 6 oz x 4<\/p>\n

Garlic, chopped 1 tsp<\/p>\n

Fresh oregano, chopped 1 tsp<\/p>\n

Eggs, whisked 6 ea<\/p>\n

Kosher salt<\/p>\n

Black pepper<\/p>\n

METHOD<\/h2>\n

Combine all above and marinate chicken for 2 days<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

FLOUR AND PANKO DREDGE<\/u><\/h3>\n

Flour, AP 4 cups, season flour with 1 tsp each: kosher salt, black pepper, smoked paprika<\/p>\n

Panko breadcrumbs 2 cups<\/p>\n

Combine flour and panko, spices for dredging chicken<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

FINISH THE FRIED CHICKEN<\/p>\n

Drain egg off chicken, dredge chicken in the flour panko mixture, press to ensure all is breaded.<\/p>\n

Prepare deep frying oil, we use canola, 340 degrees, fry chicken until done approximately 6-8 minutes, place on paper towels to drain oil. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

MAPLE CREAM<\/u><\/h3>\n

Heavy cream \u00bd cup<\/p>\n

Maple syrup 1 cup<\/p>\n

Black pepper ground, 1 tsp<\/p>\n

Combine above, bring to a boil, simmer for 4 minutes, serve room temperature<\/strong><\/p>\n

APPLE SMOKED NUESKIE BACON<\/u><\/h3>\n

(can use any good thick cut bacon, that is smoked)<\/p>\n

Dice bacon and caramelize in a saut\u00e9 pan. Cool, keep room temperature<\/p>\n

SERVING<\/h2>\n

Arrange donuts on plate or platter, place fried chicken on top of donuts, drizzle maple cream all over and garnish with garden thyme.<\/p>\n

Enjoy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Imagine combining dinner and dessert all in one tasty package and you have have Fried Chicken and Donuts – the latest recipe in our Traveling Tastebuds series. Chandler\u2019s Oceanfront Dining…<\/div>\n
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