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Kimchi-Brined Fried Chicken Sandwich

On YouTube as “Kenji's Kimchi-Brined Fried Chicken Sandwich | Serious Eats”

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July 2019
9:49
258K views

Kenji swaps dill pickle juice for kimchi brine: chicken thighs brined in kimchi juice and buttermilk, a crust spiced with gochugaru and black pepper, and a gochujang and cider vinegar hot sauce.

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