Frances Virginia Fried Chicken (Frances Virginia Tea Room)
- 2 lbs broiler-fryer chickens, cut up
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 5 tablespoons potato flour (not potato starch)
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1 large egg
- 12 cup undiluted evaporated milk
- 12 cup water
- 2 tablespoons pan drippings
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1 cup milk
- salt and pepper
- Wash and dry chicken pieces.
- Combine breading ingredients.
- Combine Egg wash ingredients.
- Dip chicken in breading, Shake off excess.
- Dip in egg wash, then dip in breading again.
- Fry in deep fat.
- ( I prefer pan frying) it gives good gravy makins.
- Serving size 1/2 chicken.
- For the gravy, blend drippings and flour in skillet.
- Cook and stir until brown.
- Add milk.
- Cook until thick.
- Taste.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Serve over rice or hot biscuits.
- Yield: 1 cup.
- Tea Room Notes: The Tea Room secret was potato flour in the Breading.
- It gives a beautiful, even, golden-brown crust.
- Potato flour can be found in some supermarkets and most specialty baking stores.
- Cream gravy and white rice were always served with Frances Virginia fried chicken.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/frances-virginia-fried-chicken-frances-virginia-tea-room-318241 (may not work)