

FRY chicken between 16-20 minutes until golden brown and fully cooked, depending on chicken portions/sizes (juices should run clear when chicken is done).PLACE breaded chicken to the elevated fry basket in deep-fryer without crowding LOWER the basket slowly into the hot oil (or gently lower breaded chicken pieces using tongs into stovetop pot, turning once halfway through frying duration).PREHEAT manufacturer's recommended amount of peanut oil in deep-fryer between to 315☏ (OR) preheat enough oil to immerse chicken completely in deep heavy stovetop pot between to 315☏ (use a heat-safe thermometer to gauge).Place double-breaded chicken onto platter to rest for 15-20 minutes. Quickly return chicken to the breading and roll again to coat well. Drop chicken into the eggwash to wet completely. Drop chicken into the breading and roll it well in the breading to coat. It’s best to fry no more than four at a time so the skillet or deep fryer isn’t overcrowded. Use a pair of tongs to gently place four pieces of chicken in the oil. The oil temperature will drop once the chicken is added. The heat of the oil should drop to about 320☏. In a deep cast iron skillet or deep fryer, heat 2-3 cups vegetable oil to 375 degrees. Fry 3-4 pieces at a time for about 15-20 minutes until the breading is dark golden brown, flipping several times to ensure the breading cooks evenly and does not burn.
#FRIED CHICKEN RECIPE PLUS#
TO DOUBLE-BREAD CHICKEN: Add 5 teaspoons flour plus 1 teaspoon cornstarch to breading and mix well. Heat oil in a skillet over high heat to about 350☏. Place breaded chicken onto platter to rest for 15-20 minutes. Roll chicken well in the breading to coat. The Perfect Fried Chicken 32 fl oz buttermilk, divided use 1 cup(s) pickle juice from your favorite pickles 1 whole broiler fryer chicken, cut into pieces 3.


