Southern-Style Buttermilk Fried Chicken
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Cooking:
30 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Southern-Style Buttermilk Fried Chicken

1. Buttermilk - 2 cups
2. Dijon mustard - 1 tablespoon
3. Salt - 1 teaspoon
4. Ground black pepper - 1 teaspoon
5. Cayenne pepper - 1 teaspoon
6. Whole chicken, cut into pieces - 1
7. All-purpose flour - 2 cups
8. Baking powder - 1 tablespoon
9. Garlic powder - 1 tablespoon
10. Onion Powder - 1 tablespoon
11. Vegetable oil for frying - 5 cups

How to cook deliciously - Southern-Style Buttermilk Fried Chicken

1. Stage

Whisk together buttermilk, mustard, salt, pepper, and cayenne in a bowl. Allrecipes/Stacy Allen

2. Stage

Pour buttermilk marinade into a resealable plastic bag. Add chicken pieces, coat with marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 2 to 8 hours. Allrecipes/Stacy Allen

3. Stage

Combine flour, baking powder, garlic powder, and onion powder in another resealable plastic bag; shake to mix thoroughly. Allrecipes/Stacy Allen

4. Stage

Working with one piece at a time, transfer marinated chicken to the dry ingredient bag, seal the bag, and shake well to coat. After all chicken pieces are coated, repeat the process by dipping them in buttermilk marinade and shaking in the dry coating again. Then heat oil in a large frying pan over medium-high heat. Place chicken on the pan. Allrecipes/Stacy Allen Allrecipes/Stacy Allen

5. Stage

Fry chicken in batches in hot oil, turning chicken occasionally, until golden brown and juices run clear. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the meat should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Allrecipes/Stacy Allen

6. Stage

Serve hot and enjoy! DOTDASH MEREDITH FOOD STUDIOS