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Hot Chicken and Waffle Sliders

Name: Hot Chicken and Waffle Sliders
Prep time: 2 h
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: Waffle:; 2 cups flour; 1 1/2 tablespoons baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 4 eggs, separated; 2 cups milk; 1/2 cup butter, melted; 3 tablespoons sugar; Hot chicken:; 5 boneless, skin-on chicken thighs; 1 teaspoon black pepper; 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt; 1 egg; 3/4 cup buttermilk; 1 tablespoon vinegar-based hot sauce (i.e., Red Rooster, Crystal); Dry dredge:; 3/4 cup all-purpose flour; 1/4 cup cornstarch; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon black pepper; 1 teaspoon cayenne; 2 1/2 cups vegetable oil; Hot spice mix:; 2 tablespoons cayenne; 2 teaspoons dark brown sugar; 1/2 teaspoon chili powder; 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/2 teaspoon paprika; Garnish:

Give your chicken and waffles a kick in the mouth with the addition of cayenne pepper and hot sauce to the mix.