Fried Chicken & Waffles CAGE MATCH: Thomas Keller vs. Snoop Dogg

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Use my link to check out the Stainless Collection and my other favorite cookware from Made In - https://madein.cc/0825-antichef An epic CAGE MATCH to break in the new kitchen: fine dining legend Thomas Keller takes on Snoop Dogg in the ultimate battle of fried chicken & waffles. Who makes the better comfort food classic? Both bring serious heat, but only one can win. The CAGE MATCH series — where celebrity chefs, icons, and legends face off dish-for-dish. 00:00 The Brief 2:05 Snoop’s OG Chicken & Waffles 15:07 Thomas Keller’s Fried Chicken and Waffles 25:39 Rating the dishes Support the Channel Patreon → https://patreon.com/antichef Follow Me On Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/antichefjamie OG Chicken & Waffles SERVES 4 FOR THE CHICKEN: Brine recipe 2/3 cup [65 gr] granulated sugar 1/3 cup (55 g) kosher salt 1 bay leaf 1 tsp red pepper flakes Peel of 1 orange 3½-Ib [1.6-kg] whole chicken, cut into 10 pieces (2 wings, 2 legs, 2 breasts cut crosswise, 2 thighs) 3 cups [420 g] all-purpose flour 3/4 cup [105 g] yellow cornmeal 4 tsp cayenne pepper 3/4 tsp baking powder 4 tsp cracked black pepper 3 tsp salt, plus more for seasoning 2 cups [480 ml] buttermilk qt [960 mll canola oil FOR THE WAFFLES: (4 people but I halved this) 1¾ cups [245 g] all-purpose flour 1/4 cup [50 gl granulated sugar 3 TBSP yellow cornmeal ½ tsp baking soda 2 large eggs 2 cups [480 ml] buttermilk 1 tsp pure vanilla extract 8 Tbsp [1 stick, or 110 gl unsalted butter, melted, plus more for serving Maple syrup, for serving Thomas Keller’s Buttermilk Fried Chicken - From Ad Hock at Home cookbook **I halved this recipe** Two 2.5 to 3-pound chickens Chicken Brine: 5 lemons, halved 12 bay leaves 1 bunch (4 ounces) flat-leaf parsley 1 bunch (1 ounce) thyme ½ cup clover honey 1 head garlic, halved through the equator ¼ cup black peppercorns 2 cups (10 ounces) Diamond Crystal kosher salt 2 gallons water FOR DREDGING AND FRYING Peanut or canola oil for deep-frying 1 quart buttermilk Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper COATING 6 cups all-purpose four ¼ cup garlic powder ¼ cup onion powder 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon paprika 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon cayenne 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Ground fleur de sel or fine sea salt Rosemary and thyme sprigs for garnish Cheesy Polenta Waffle (https://youtu.be/5xJVKTcxvj4?si=BfAWOIX6Gr-MyKXx&utm_source=MTQxZ) 1 cup cake flour (plus more if runny?) 1 tsp onion powder 1 tsp garlic powder 1 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 pepper 1 tsp baking powder pinch of cayenne Polenta: (1 cup water, 1/2 cup polenta, 2 cups of milk (honestly I don’t know for sure)) 1 egg 1/2 white cheddar #snoopdogg #thomaskeller #antichef