Spicy Recipes

  • Chicago hot chicken sandwich with cucumber red pepper relish and toasted bun

    Chicago Hot Chicken Sandwiches

    April Lee Wiencek

    Crispy, Spicy Fried Chicken With a Chicago Twist These Chicago Hot Chicken Sandwiches start with big boneless chicken breasts marinated overnight in buttermilk and sport pepper juice before they’re fried until golden and crispy then brushed with a buttery hot chicken sauce seasoned with cayenne, paprika, celery salt, hot sauce, sport peppers, and giardiniera oil. Serve them on toasted buns with mayo and my fresh cucumber and red pepper relish for a homemade hot chicken sandwich that is spicy, crunchy, juicy, and absolutely worth staying home for. Before You Skip To Recipe If you are heading straight for the recipe…

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  • Firecracker Sausage & Potatoes

    April Lee Wiencek

    A Sweet, Spicy And Smoky One-Pan Dinner Firecracker Sausage and Potatoes is one of those dinners that looks like you did a lot more work than you actually did. Baby potatoes are roasted with smoky jalapeƱo cheddar sausage and sweet onions until the potatoes have crispy edges, the sausage gets…

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