Best My Mothers Fried Chicken Recipes

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MOM'S OLD FASHIONED FRIED CHICKEN



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Wonderful fried chicken that has been in my family for years and years!

Provided by Denise

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Fried Chicken Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (4 pound) chicken, cut into pieces
⅔ cup all-purpose flour
salt and pepper to taste
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 quart vegetable oil for frying
1 cup sherry

Steps:

  • Put the flour, salt, pepper and garlic powder in a brown paper bag. One by one, coat the chicken parts with mixture.
  • In a large skillet, fry the chicken in 1 inch of hot oil until golden brown. Remove the chicken from the pan and drain the oil.
  • Put the chicken back into the pan and cover the pieces with cooking sherry. Cover the pan and reduce to simmer. Let simmer for 20 minutes. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1767.5 calories, Carbohydrate 17.5 g, Cholesterol 129.3 mg, Fat 169.6 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 42.4 g, SaturatedFat 25.4 g, Sodium 363.9 mg, Sugar 0.5 g

MY MOM'S FRIED CHICKEN



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This waws also on the forum. My Mom's fried chicken is very basic. she always fried hers in a cast iron skillet and fried it in a cast iron skillet. The amount of salt is approx.

Provided by bullwinkle

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (3 lb) roasting chickens, cut up
1/2 cup all-purpose flour, unsifted
2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Wash chicken pieces.
  • Combine flour, salt and pepper in a paper bag.
  • Add a few pieces of chicken at a time shaking to coat with flour.
  • In a large cast iron skillet over moderate heat melt enough lard or vegetable shortening to measure about 1 inch deep.
  • When cooking liquid has reached frying temperature you can see a little steam rising up.
  • Cook chicken 30 minutes on each side.
  • Lay cooked chicken on a paper towel lined platter and cover the top with paper towel also.
  • this helps top keep the chicken from sweating and to stay crisp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 531.9, Fat 35, SaturatedFat 10, Cholesterol 160.4, Sodium 1312.5, Carbohydrate 12, Fiber 0.5, Protein 39.3

MY MAMA'S BUTTERMILK FRIED CHICKEN



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From the time I was a little girl I can remember my Mother making our Sunday Dinner this way. She always soaked our chicken overnight in buttermilk. Then she would season it and fry it until it was a goldren brown.It was truely a tradition at our house. Hope you enjoy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Provided by Zelda Hopkins

Categories     Chicken

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 box buttermilk
2 large 4lb. chickens cut into 16 pieces
2 tsp salt
1 tsp black pepper
1 tsp cavenders seasoning
1/4 c milk
3 large eggs
2 c flour
vegetable oil for frying
1 tsp garlic powder

Steps:

  • 1. Rinse the chicken, place cut up pieces in large bowl and cover with carton of buttermilk. Cover with foil and place in fridge overnight. In a medium size bowl combine flour, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and Cavender's Seasoning. Mix thourghly. Then in another bowl beat eggs, and 1/4 cup of milk together. Heat 3 inches of oil to 350degrees in a dutch oven. Dip the chicken pieces first into the egg mixture and then into the flour, shaking off any excess. Fry the chicken, in batches if necessary, until Golden brown and crisp on the outside. About 13 minutes for dark meat and 10 minutes for white meat.Drain on papertowel.

MY MUMMY'S FRIED CHICKEN



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This is my mom's recipe and I loved it ever since I could remember. The chicken's very juicy and tasty and it's best served with hot rice and some stir-fried veggies. A truly Malaysian treat!

Provided by Nina Nazri

Categories     Chicken

Time 4h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 whole chicken (cut into pieces)
2 tablespoons turmeric powder
3 tablespoons thick soy sauce
3 tablespoons light soy sauce
3 tablespoons chinese oyster sauce
1 tablespoon salt (do not use table salts)
1 tablespoon ground black pepper
vegetable oil (for frying)

Steps:

  • Add the chicken with tumeric powder and salt and mix well.
  • Add the thick soy sauce, light soy sauce,chinese oyster sauce and black pepper and mix very well.
  • Marinate for at least 2 hours up to overnight.
  • In a large fry pan, heat up 2 to 3 inches of vegetable oil over medium high heat.
  • Add in the marinated chicken to the heated oil and fry.
  • Make sure you low down the heat when frying.
  • Turn the chicken after about 10 minutes, and continue turning and frying until done.
  • Drain the chicken after done.
  • Delicious (very juicy& tasty) when served with hot rice and sauteed stir-fried veggies.
  • Try it!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 354, Fat 23.4, SaturatedFat 6.7, Cholesterol 115, Sodium 2529.6, Carbohydrate 4.3, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 0.4, Protein 30.1

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