Chicken Crisps

8 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 5 garlic cloves, very thinly sliced
  • 3/4 pound chicken skin in large pieces (from 3 to 4 chickens), excess fat removed
  • Kosher salt, for seasoning
  • Togarashi (Japanese seasoning mix), for seasoning
  • Whole-grain mustard, for brushing
  • Honey, for drizzling
  • Finely grated lime zest, for garnish

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat the oven to 375 and line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. 2
    In a small saucepan, combine the vegetable oil with the sliced garlic and cook over moderate heat, stirring often, until the garlic is golden and crisp, about 8 minutes.
  3. 3
    Using a slotted spoon, transfer the garlic chips to paper towels to drain.
  4. 4
    Spread out the chicken skin in a flat single layer on the prepared baking sheets and season lightly with salt and togarashi.
  5. 5
    Top the chicken skin with another sheet of parchment paper and another baking sheet to weigh it down.
  6. 6
    Bake for 40 to 50 minutes, until the skins are golden and crisp; rotate the baking sheets from front to back and top to bottom halfway through baking.
  7. 7
    Transfer the crispy chicken skins to paper towels to drain.
  8. 8
    Lightly brush with whole-grain mustard and transfer to a serving bowl.
  9. 9
    Drizzle lightly with honey, garnish with the garlic chips and lime zest and serve.

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