Southern Fried Chicken Recipe with step by step pictures. Spicy fried chicken which has tons of flavour packed into them.

Southern Fried Chicken Recipe

I love fried chicken, could say that i am totally addicted to it. My favourite is from a shop called bangs in my place, they make an awesome fried chicken which they sprinkle with a tangy lime pepper dry spice mix in the end which is lip smacking good. I love it so much, that i can have it even daily. I have shared so many variations of fried chicken recipes here, check them out.

Always wanted to imitate the southern fried chicken recipe, so when i searched online, i came across paula deen's hot southern fried chicken which i totally loved. So i tried it immediately and it came out delicious. As usual i made few changes to it..So try this out and let me know how it turns out for you.

About Southern Fried Chicken

Fried chicken, also known as Southern fried chicken, is a dish made of chicken pieces that have been pan-fried, deep-fried, pressure- fried, or air-fried after being coated with seasoned flour or batter. The breading gives the outside of the chicken a crisp coating or crust while keeping the juices in the meat. Broiler chickens are the most
common.

Fritters, which were popular in the European Middle Ages, were the first dish to be deep fried. The Scottish, on the other hand, were the first Europeans to deep fry their chicken in fat (though without seasoning). Meanwhile, many West Africans had seasoned fried chicken traditions (though battering and cooking the chicken in palm
oil). Enslaved Africans and African-Americans in the American South combined Scottish frying techniques with West African seasoning techniques.

Ingredients for Southern Fried Chicken Recipe

Egg :
Raw eggs have a fairly bland flavour, but those who are more sensitive to them may find them overpowering. Because egg yolks are mostly fats, they have a buttery flavour, are very creamy, and have a smooth mouthfeel.

Red Chilli Paste :
Chili pastes are fantastic because they bring the essence of the peppers into a variety of dishes, often taming the heat and smoothing out the flavour of raw peppers. Chili paste is a versatile condiment.

Oregano :
It has a strong, pungent aroma and flavour and should be used with caution. In cooking, both fresh and dried forms of the herb are used. Oregano is anti-inflammatory and has the ability to kill certain infections. It is high in dietary

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Southern Fried Chicken Recipe

Southern Fried Chicken Recipe with step by step pictures. Spicy fried chicken which has tons of flavour packed into them.

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Prep Time 10

Cook Time 30

Total Time 40

Course Main Course

Cuisine American

Servings servings

Ingredients

Chicken - ½ kg I used boneless
Oil for Deep Frying
For Egg Coating:
Egg - 1
Red Chilli Paste - 2 tblspn 5 dry red chillies ground to a paste
Salt to taste
Water - ¼ cup
For Flour Coating:
All Purpose Flour / Maida - 1 cup
Salt to taste
Pepper - 1 tblspn
Oregano - 1 tsp

Instructions

Mix all the egg mix separately and the flour mix separately. Set aside.
Take chicken and dip it in egg mix first then coat it in flour mix and set aside.
Heat oil for deep frying. Drop chicken in and fry till golden on both side.
Drain and serve.