Lemon-Brined Fried Chicken

Ingredients

  1. 1gallon cold water
  2. 1cup plus 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  3. 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons honey
  4. 12bay leaves
  5. 1head of garlic, smashed but not peeled
  6. 2tablespoons black peppercorns
  7. 3large rosemary sprigs
  8. 1small bunch of thyme
  9. 1small bunch of parsley
  10. Finely grated zest and juice of 2 lemons
  11. Two 3-pound chickens
  12. 3cups all-purpose flour
  13. 2tablespoons garlic powder
  14. 2tablespoons onion powder
  15. 2teaspoons cayenne pepper
  16. 2cups buttermilk
  17. Vegetable oil, for frying
  18. Rosemary and thyme sprigs, for garnish

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