Name: Crispy Chicken and Spring Onion Waffle Sandwich
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 20 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: For the chicken; 2/3 cup buttermilk; 1 1/2 teaspoons hot sauce; 1 1/2 teaspoons salt; 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/2 teaspoon granulated onion; 2 pounds boneless chicken tenders; Vegetable oil, for frying; 2 cups unbleached plain flour; 2 teaspoons smoked paprika; Salt and freshly cracked black pepper; 3 cups panko breadcrumbs; 3 tablespoons ancho chilli powder; 3 large eggs; For the spicy maple butter; 8 tablespoons salted butter, softened; 3 tablespoons maple syrup; 3 teaspoons hot sauce; 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper; For the waffles; 2 tablespoons vegetable oil; 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract; 2 large eggs; 1 1/4 cups buttermilk; 1/2 cup bicarbonate of soda; 2 cups unbleached plain flour; 2 tablespoons sugar; 1/2 teaspoon table salt; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 1 cup chopped spring onions