Buttermilk Pecan Chicken

Description:
The original owner of our Inn won a national contest with this recipe in the 1960's. We still serve it today in our restaurant.

Ingredients:
2 chickens, cut in serving pieces
1/2 c.butter or margarine
2 c. buttermilk
2 eggs slightly beaten
1 c. flour
1 c. chopped pecans
1 tbsp. paprika
1 tbsp. salt
1/8 tsp. pepper
1/4 c. sesame seeds
1/4 c. pecan pieces

Directions:
Melt butter in large shallow dish, 13" x 9". Mix buttermilk with eggs in shallow dish. Mix flour, chopped pecans, paprika, salt, pepper and sesame seeds in another. Dip chicken into buttermilk mixture, then flour mixture. Place skin side down in melted butter in baking dish, then turn pieces to coat chicken and place skin side up. Place pecans around chicken and bake in 350 for 1 3/4 hrs or until tender and golden brown. Garnish with parsley and cherry tomatoes. Serves 8.



Recipe Summary:
Yield: 8 servings
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 1 3/4 hrs
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Recipe Provided By:
Patchwork Quilt Country Inn
Middlebury, IN

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