Gochujang Chicken Sandwich with Spicy Mayo Crispy Fried Chicken Sandwich with Spicy Korean Gochujang Mayo Ingredients: 2 boneless, skinless chicken thighs 1 cup buttermilk 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon paprika 1 cup all-purpose flour Salt and pepper to taste Vegetable oil, for frying 2 brioche buns 1/2 cup shredded lettuce 4 slices cucumber 2 tablespoons butter, for toasting buns For the Spicy Gochujang Mayo: 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1 tablespoon gochujang (Korean chili paste) 1 teaspoon rice vinegar 1 teaspoon honey 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil Pinch of salt Directions: Whisk buttermilk with garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Add chicken thighs and marinate for at least 1 hour (or overnight). In a bowl, mix flour with a bit more salt and pepper. Dredge the marinated chicken in flour until well coated. Heat oil in a pan over medium-high heat. Fry chicken thighs until golden brown and crispy, about 4–5 minutes per side. Drain on a wire rack. In a small bowl, mix all gochujang mayo ingredients until smooth. Adjust heat level to taste. Lightly butter and toast brioche buns until golden. Assemble sandwiches: spread gochujang mayo on both buns, layer lettuce, fried chicken, cucumber slices, and top with the bun. Serve hot. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes Kcal: 620 kcal | Servings: 2 servings #koreanflavors #gochujangmayo #spicysandwich #friedchicken #koreanfusion #briochebun #crispychicken #easyrecipes #homemadesandwich #flavorpacked #asiansauces #spicyfoodie #chickensandwich #heatseekers #weeknightdinner #comfortfood #foodtrends #fusionflavors #koreanstyle #saucybites Say hello to your new obsession: crispy fried chicken drenched in creamy, spicy Korean Gochujang mayo on a toasted brioche bun!

Louisiana Hot Sauce Fiery Louisiana-Style Hot Sauce with Aged Peppers and Vinegar Kick Ingredients: 1/2 pound red chili peppers (like cayenne or tabasco), stemmed 2 teaspoons salt 1 1/2 cups white distilled vinegar 1/2 teaspoon sugar (optional) 1 clove garlic, smashed (optional) Directions: Roughly chop the chili peppers and place them in a glass jar or container. Add salt and stir to coat evenly. Pour in the vinegar, making sure the peppers are fully submerged. Add sugar and garlic if using. Cover the container with a breathable lid (like cheesecloth or a fermentation lid) and let it sit at room temperature for 5–7 days to ferment slightly. After fermentation, pour the contents into a blender and blend until smooth. Strain the sauce through a fine mesh sieve to remove solids (optional, for a smoother sauce). Pour the strained hot sauce into a sterilized bottle or jar. Store in the refrigerator for up to 3 months. Shake well before each use. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Fermentation Time: 5–7 days | Total Time: ~7 days Kcal: 5 kcal per serving (1 tbsp) | Servings: ~24 servings (1 ½ cups) #hotsauce #louisianaflavor #spicycondiments #fermentedfoods #homemadesauce #hotsaucerecipe #hotpeppers #spicygoodness #cayennepepper #vinegarbased #saucelovers #heatseekers #hotsaucelife #chilipaste #fireyflavors #hotsauceaddict #diyhotsauce #southerncooking #fermentationlove #boldflavors Bring the heat! This Louisiana Hot Sauce is bold, tangy, and the perfect DIY project for spice lovers!