I walked into Namkeen in Williamsburg expecting a standard chicken tender, but what I witnessed completely blew my mind.<\/p>\n
Some of the absolute best hot chicken tenders in all of New York City are coming right out of this spot. They also have locations across New Jersey. I had to see the magic for myself.<\/p>\n
The Crispy Dunk and Dust<\/p>\n
It all starts in the kitchen with massive, fresh chicken tenders cooked to perfection.<\/p>\n
They take these ultra-crispy and juicy tenders and submerge them completely in a vat of scalding hot oil. Drenched.<\/p>\n
Then comes the spice. They hit every single tender with a heavy dusting of intense house spice blend until it is coated edge-to-edge. Look at that fiery red color. Insane.<\/p>\n
The Dunk: Dropped straight into rich hot oil for maximum crunch.<\/p>\n
The Dust: Generously shaken with signature spicy seasoning.<\/p>\n
The Stack: Placed high over soft slices of bread to catch every drop.<\/p>\n
The Ultimate Sauce Combination<\/p>\n
They stack these giant tenders high on bread and top them with crisp pickles, but the sauces take it to another level.<\/p>\n
I dipped a tender deep into their creamy house sauce, then poured their sticky, spicy maple glaze right over the top. The contrast of sweet, spicy, and creamy is an absolute game-changer.<\/p>\n
Every single bite is packed with incredible crunch and juicy flavor. Life strictly does not get much better than this. Who is hungry?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I walked into Namkeen in Williamsburg expecting a standard chicken tender, but what I witnessed completely blew my…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":304137,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[115279,9,56,63,65,64],"class_list":["post-304136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-chicken-tender","tag-new-york","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-headlines","tag-nyc-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=304136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304136\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/304137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=304136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=304136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=304136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}