Hello everybody, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, southern style fried chicken. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Southern Style Fried Chicken is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions daily. Southern Style Fried Chicken is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have southern style fried chicken using 7 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Southern Style Fried Chicken:
- Prepare 1 cup all-purpose flour
- Make ready 1 cup cornstarch
- Make ready 5 tsp black pepper
- Get 1 tsp paprika
- Make ready 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
- Get 2 tsp baking powder
- Prepare 1 3/4 cup cold water
Steps to make Southern Style Fried Chicken:
- Brine chicken for at least 1 hour before cooking
- In large bowl mix dry ingredients. Whisk together.
- Add water and whisk until smooth. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least one hour.
- Remove chicken from brine and discard water. Pat chicken dry.
- Whisk batter to ensure it's evenly distributed.
- In a dutch oven place 3 quarts of oil and heat to 350°F.
- Place chicken in batter mixture. Remove and allow excess to drip off. Place in hot oil carefully and cook for 13-15 minutes. Cook batches of white and dark meat together.
- After 4 min move chicken to be sure it's not sticking together or to bottom the of pan.
- Once chicken is golden brown or time is reached remove and check and see if chicken is done. Use an onstage read meat thermometer to check internal temperature of chicken (at least 160 for white meat and 175 for dark) being sure not to hit the bone.
- If internal temperature is good place chicken in a 200°F oven to keep warm until all batches are done.
- Reheat oil for next batch
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