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Fried Chicken

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Fried Chicken

Crispy Southern fried chicken with a seasoned buttermilk batter — juicy inside and impossibly crunchy outside.

Total time
40 min
Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Difficulty
medium
Cuisine
American

Ingredients

1.5kgchicken pieces, bone in
500mlbuttermilk
1 tsphot sauce
300gplain flour
2 tspsmoked paprika
1 tspgarlic powder
1 tsponion powder
1 tspcayenne pepper
1 tspblack pepper
1 tspdried thyme
2Lvegetable oil for frying

Instructions

1

Mix buttermilk with hot sauce, soak chicken pieces overnight.

2

Mix flour with all spices and 1 tsp salt.

3

Remove chicken from buttermilk, let excess drip off.

4

Dredge each piece in seasoned flour, pressing to coat well.

5

Rest coated chicken 15 minutes for coating to set.

6

Heat oil to 175C, fry chicken in batches 12-15 minutes.

7

Internal temperature should reach 75C.

8

Drain on a rack and serve immediately with hot sauce and pickles.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
1275
Protein
113.6g
Fat
58.5g
Carbs
65.8g
Fiber
3g
Sodium
459mg

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