SIMPLE MALAYSIAN FRIED CHICKEN

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This is my mother's special, yet simple, recipe that is loved by my family. Chicken marinated in garlic, oyster sauce and curry powder, then fried.

Provided by Saadiah Din

Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian Malaysian

Time 1h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 (4 pound) whole chicken, cut into pieces
6 cloves garlic, chopped
4 tablespoons oyster sauce
2 tablespoons curry powder
½ cup vegetable oil

Steps:

To Marinate: In a nonporous glass dish or bowl, combine the garlic, oyster sauce and curry powder. Mix together. Add chicken pieces and turn to coat. Cover dish or bowl and refrigerate to marinate for at least 1/2 hour.
In a large skillet or wok, heat oil over medium high heat. Add marinated chicken (disposing of leftover marinade) and fry for 20 to 25 minutes or until chicken is crispy and brown and juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1238.2 calories, Carbohydrate 3.8 g, Cholesterol 340.5 mg, Fat 96.3 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 85.2 g, SaturatedFat 23.2 g, Sodium 429.5 mg, Sugar 0.1 g