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Connie Britton and Seth Make Fried Chicken with Marcus Samuelsson

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Fried Chicken

Cultural Context

Fried chicken is a staple of Southern cuisine in the United States, often associated with comfort food and family gatherings. Its origins can be traced back to various cultural influences, including Scottish frying techniques and West African seasoning practices. The dish has become popular across the country and is often served at picnics, barbecues, and celebrations.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 lbs whole chicken
2 large eggs
4 cups oil
1/4 cup whiskey
1/4 cup Swedish punch
1/4 cup citrus juice

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

buttermilk

🥗Healthier: low-fat yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk with vinegar

Low-fat yogurt provides similar tanginess with fewer calories.

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: cornstarch

Whole wheat flour is more nutritious, while cornstarch can be a cheaper alternative for a lighter batter.

1

Put on gloves to handle the chicken.

2

Dip the whole chicken in the egg mixture.

3

Heat oil to about 360°F (182°C) for frying.

4

Carefully lower the chicken into the hot oil to fry it.

5

Fry the chicken until cooked through and golden brown.

6

Carve the fried chicken after it is cooked.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingbreadingfrying

Equipment Needed

deep fryermixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Southern Fried ChickenCrispy Chicken

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