My Mummys Fried Chicken Recipes

MOM'S OLD FASHIONED FRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Put the flour, salt, pepper and garlic powder in a brown paper bag. One by one, coat the chicken parts with mixture.
• In a large skillet, fry the chicken in 1 inch of hot oil until golden brown. Remove the chicken from the pan and drain the oil.
• Put the chicken back into the pan and cover the pieces with cooking sherry. Cover the pan and reduce to simmer. Let simmer for 20 minutes. Serve.

MY MOTHER'S FRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, mix the buttermilk and balsamic vinegar.
• In another medium bowl, combine the cereal, flour, seasoned salt and a few grinds of black pepper.
• Fill a large, deep frying pan a little less than half full with oil and heat over medium-high heat to 350 degrees F.
• Dip the chicken pieces in the buttermilk mixture and then in cereal mixture. Fry the chicken, a few pieces at a time, until golden brown and cooked through, 10 to 12 minutes per piece. Remove from the oil and drain on a paper towel-lined plate.
• Bring the oil back to 350 degrees F before cooking the remaining pieces of chicken.

BEST-EVER FRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a shallow bowl, mix the first 6 ingredients. In a separate shallow bowl, whisk egg, milk and lemon juice until blended. Dip chicken in flour mixture to coat all sides; shake off excess. Dip in egg mixture, then again in flour mixture., In an electric skillet or deep fryer, heat oil to 375°. Fry chicken, a few pieces at a time, 6-10 minutes on each side or until skin is golden brown and juices run clear. Drain on paper towels.

MY MUMMY'S FRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Add the chicken with tumeric powder and salt and mix well.
• Add the thick soy sauce, light soy sauce,chinese oyster sauce and black pepper and mix very well.
• Marinate for at least 2 hours up to overnight.
• In a large fry pan, heat up 2 to 3 inches of vegetable oil over medium high heat.
• Add in the marinated chicken to the heated oil and fry.
• Make sure you low down the heat when frying.
• Turn the chicken after about 10 minutes, and continue turning and frying until done.
• Drain the chicken after done.
• Delicious (very juicy& tasty) when served with hot rice and sauteed stir-fried veggies.
• Try it!

MOM'S CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, oregano, rosemary, chile flakes, nutmeg, salt, pepper and garlic. Place the chicken pieces in a resealable bag and pour the marinade in, coating all of the meat. Allow the chicken to marinate, refrigerated, 1 to 4 hours or up to overnight.
• Set up a grill for cooking with indirect heat. If using a charcoal grill, build the coals on one side only. If using a gas grill, heat one side only. Allow the temperature to come up to 375 degrees F.
• Remove the chicken from the marinade. Place the chicken pieces skin-side up on the indirect-heat side of the grill and close the lid. Cook the chicken until almost cooked through, about 10 minutes. Move the chicken pieces over to the direct heat side of the grill and cook until nicely charred and cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Remove from the grill and allow to rest for 5 minutes before serving.

CHEF JOHN'S BUTTERMILK FRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Toss together chicken pieces, black pepper, salt, paprika, white pepper, rosemary, thyme, oregano, sage, and cayenne in a large bowl.
• Stir in buttermilk until chicken is evenly coated. Cover and refrigerate for 6 hours.
• Combine flour, salt, paprika, cayenne, garlic powder, white pepper, and onion powder for seasoned flour in a large shallow dish.
• Remove chicken from buttermilk and dredge each piece in seasoned flour. Shake off any excess and transfer to a plate.
• Heat peanut oil in a large Dutch oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Add chicken pieces to the hot oil and fry for 10 minutes. Turn chicken pieces and fry for another 10 to15 minutes.
• Remove chicken from oil and transfer to a cooling rack set over a paper towel-lined baking sheet. Let sit for 10 minutes before serving.

MY MOM'S FRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Wash chicken pieces.
• Combine flour, salt and pepper in a paper bag.
• Add a few pieces of chicken at a time shaking to coat with flour.
• In a large cast iron skillet over moderate heat melt enough lard or vegetable shortening to measure about 1 inch deep.
• When cooking liquid has reached frying temperature you can see a little steam rising up.
• Cook chicken 30 minutes on each side.
• Lay cooked chicken on a paper towel lined platter and cover the top with paper towel also.
• this helps top keep the chicken from sweating and to stay crisp.

MISS LAMIE'S FRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place the chicken parts into a large bowl. Toss with 1 1/2 teaspoons of the salt, pepper, thyme, and onions. Cover and let season in the fridge for at least an hour or up to overnight.
• Spread the bread crumbs, combined with the remaining salt, out on a plate. Pour the eggs over the chicken, coating each piece completely. Roll each chicken piece in the bread crumbs. Discard the onions.
• Heat a 14-inch skillet (or two smaller skillets) over high heat until a drop of water skitters around, then swirl 1 inch of oil into the pan. Reduce the heat to medium high, add the chicken pieces in a single layer, and fry until the chicken is well browned on all sides, about 30 to 40 minutes. Work in batches if necessary. Drain on paper towels and serve.