Linda's Golden Chicken
- 2 lbs chicken, with skin
- 2 cups water
- 1 lime, juice of
- 1 medium garlic clove, peeled
- 1 peppercorn
- 12 teaspoon oregano
- 1 14 teaspoons salt
- 34 teaspoon oil
- 14 teaspoon vinegar
- 14 teaspoon salt
- 12 cup flour
- 12 cup lard, divided
- 12 cup butter, divided
- 14 cup hot water
- 14 cup dry white wine
- Cut chicken into serving-sized pieces.
- Do not remove skin.
- Wash in water with the juice of the lime.
- Drain, and dry well.
- Mix seasonings in a glass dish.
- Place chicken into the glass dish, and rub seasonings into chicken pieces.
- Cover, and refrigerate for 1-2 hours.
- When ready to make chicken remove from glass dish and wipe with a paper towel.
- In a paper bag mix salt and flour, and shake pieces of chicken one at a time, until well coated.
- Place chicken pieces on a plate.
- Melt 1/2 the butter, and lard in a frying pan.
- When fat is hot, cook chicken until light brown, turning occasionally.
- Add hot water and wine to the pan.
- Cover, and simmer for 45 minutes.
- In another frying pan, melt the rest of the lard and butter.
- Remove pieces of chicken from first frying pan to this pan, and fry crisp, for a few secs., over moderate heat.
- Drain on paper towels, and serve at once.
chicken, water, lime, garlic, peppercorn, oregano, salt, oil, vinegar, salt, flour, lard, butter, water, white wine
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/lindas-golden-chicken-260852 (may not work)