Golden Fry Chicken Batter Recipes

CRISPY FRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a large shallow dish, combine 2-2/3 cups flour, garlic salt, paprika, 2-1/2 teaspoons pepper and teaspoons poultry seasoning. In another shallow dish, beat eggs and 1-1/2 cups water; add 1 teaspoon salt and the remaining 1-1/3 cup flour and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Dip chicken in egg mixture, then place in flour mixture, a few pieces at a time. Turn to coat., In a deep-fat fryer, heat oil to 375°. Working in batches, fry chicken, several pieces at a time, until skin is golden brown and a thermometer inserted into chicken reads 165°, about 7-8 minutes on each side. Drain on paper towels.

EXTRA CRISPY SOUTHERN FRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Rinse the chicken pieces with cold water and pat dry with paper towels. In a shallow bowl, beat the eggs with the milk, and stir in the salt, pepper and garlic powder. Soak the chicken in the milk mixture for 5 to 10 minutes. Combine the flour and seasoned salt (if using) in a large zip-top plastic bag. Add the chicken pieces, a few at a time, and shake to coat completely in the flour. Shake off any excess and set the chicken aside on a rack to dry. Pour the oil into a deep skillet or deep fryer and heat it to 350 degrees F. Add chicken thighs and legs and cook for several minutes. Add other chicken pieces being careful not to overcrowd skillet. Continue cooking, turning once, until chicken pieces are golden brown and cooked through. Drain the fried chicken on paper towels and serve warm or at room temperature.

LORETTA LYNN'S CRISPY FRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Seasoned Flour: Combine and set aside. Crispy Batter: Combine ingredients. Heat shortening to 365 degrees F. Moisten chicken pieces. Dip in seasoned flour, then batter, then back in seasoned flour. Fry for 15 to 18 minutes or until well browned. Drain on paper towels.

BATTER FRIED CHICKEN RECIPE

Steps:

• In a large container mix the ingredients together for the brine. Submerge the chicken in the brine and marinate refrigerated for at least one-half hour.
• I started to make the batter and heating the oil while the chicken was bringing, and it worked out time wise about right.
• In a large bowl whisk together the flour, cornstarch, baking powder, salt, paprika, black pepper, and cayenne pepper and then mix in the water until smooth. Refrigerate until ready to use.
• Preheat deep fryer to 340F. drain the chicken and pat dry with paper toweling.
• Dip chicken in the batter using tongs, letting any excess batter drip off before placing the chicken in the deep fryer. The deep fryer should maintain a temperature of around 325 degrees.
• Cook chicken until golden brown and internal temperature is reached of 165F. for the breast meat and 175F. for the dark meat.
• Drain on paper toweling and serve hot

BATTER-FRIED CHICKEN RECIPE

Steps:

• Make the fried chicken brine: In a large bowl, whisk or stir together the water, salt and sugar until the sugar and salt dissolve. Add the chicken and refrigerate for 30 to 60 minutes. Make the fried chicken batter: While the chicken is brining. In a large bowl, whisk or stir together the flour, cornstarch, black pepper, paprika, cayenne, baking powder, sat and water until smooth. Cover and refrigerate the batter while the chicken is brining. Make the fried chicken: Heat the oil in a large Dutch oven or other deep-sided pot over medium-high heat until it reaches 350F. Place a wire rack on a rimmed baking sheet. Pour the brine from the chicken down the sink and pat the chicken pieces completely dry with paper towels. Whisk the batter to recombine. (If the batter seems too thick, add some cold water, no more than 1 tablespoon at a time, until the batter becomes the consistency of pancake batter.) Place half the chicken pieces in the batter and turn to coat. Remove the chicken from the batter, allowing any excess to drip back into the bowl, and carefully place it in the oil. Fry the chicken and keep your attention on the oil temperature. Cook the fried chicken until deep golden brown. Place the fried chicken on the wire rack to drain. Repeat the rest with the remaining chicken.

WINONA'S PERFECT GOLDEN FRY BATTER

Steps:

• Stir oil into the flour.
• Add milk and egg, whipping with whisk until smooth.
• Mixture should have the consistency of heavy cream. If it is too thick, add milk one tablespoon at a time until until it "looks right".
• The perfect breading with this batter is cracker meal. Just whirl the crackers in your processor until it is very fine.