Heat the water and dissolve the sugar and salt in the water.
Steep the tea leaves in the hot water for 5 minutes.
Brine the chicken pieces for 6 to 12 hours in the brine.
Rinse the chicken in ice cold water to get rid of impurities.
Pat dry and marinate in the mixture of cream, hot sauce and coarsely ground pepper.
Marinate for at least one hour, but preferable overnight.
Grind the par boiled rice into a fine powder, sieve through a fine mesh sieve and discard the coarse leftover rice kernels.
Mix flour, corn flour, rice flour and spices.
Double dip in the chicken in the flour.
Leave to rest for 15 minutes or keep overnight in the refrigerator.
You see the breading will stick to the chicken and has absorbed the liquid.