By Serious Eats
The Best Buttermilk-Brined Southern Fried Chicken Recipe
Instructions
Prep:1h 25minCook:40min
Chicken gets brined in flavorful buttermilk before hitting the fryer for a crisp, golden crust.
Updated at: Wed, 06 Sep 2023 23:12:23 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
66
Moderate
Glycemic Load
39
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories3125.4 kcal (156%)
Total Fat277.9 g (397%)
Carbs59.1 g (23%)
Sugars3.6 g (4%)
Protein94.7 g (189%)
Sodium726.5 mg (36%)
Fiber4.2 g (15%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings
2 tablespoonspaprika
2 tablespoonsfreshly ground black pepper
2 teaspoonsgarlic powder
2 teaspoonsdried oregano
½ teaspooncayenne pepper
1 cupbuttermilk
1egg
large
kosher salt
1whole chicken
cut into 10 pieces or 3 1/2 pounds bone-in, skin-on breasts, legs, drumsticks, and/or wings
1 ½ cupsall-purpose flour
½ cupcornstarch
1 teaspoonbaking powder
4 cupsvegetable shortening
or peanut oil
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Notes
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Crispy
Delicious
Easy
Makes leftovers
Moist
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