SOUTHERN FRIED CHICKEN

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Fried chicken always makes me think of Sundays. This recipe is cooked on a stove top, but can also be cooked in an electric skillet.

Provided by Douglas Poe

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cut up frying chicken
2 cups flour
1/2 cup cornstarch
1 tablespoon pepper
1 tablespoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon paprika
2 cups oil

Steps:

  • In a 12 inch skillet (or cast iron skillet) heat oil to 325.
  • Combine flour, cornstarch, pepper, salt, garlic and paprika.
  • Coat dampened chicken in flour mixture, and shake any excess off.
  • Place chicken in hot oil brown evenly on all sides.
  • When lightly browned (15 to 20 minutes) reduce heat; cover cook slowly 30 to 40 minutes.
  • Uncover the last 5 to 10 minutes increase heat to crisp skin.

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