Southern Fried Chicken
- 1 3-lb. fryer
- 1 tbsp. salt
- 1 tbsp. black pepper
- 2 eggs (beaten)
- 1/2 cup Pet milk
- 1/2 cup water
- 2 cups flour
- 1 tsp. paprika
- 1/4 tsp. ground thyme
- 1/2 tsp. granulated garlic
- 1 qt. oil for frying
- Cut chicken in eight pieces.
- Season well with salt and pepper.
- Set aside.
- Mix eggs, milk, and water.
- Pour mixture over chicken.
- Let sit for 5 minutes.
- In a heavy paper bag, mix flour, paprika, ground thyme, and granulated garlic.
- Place chicken in bag with flour mixture.
- Shake until chicken is well coated.
- Heat oil in a Magnalite fryer oil should reach 350F.
- Place chicken in hot oil.
- Fry, turning as chicken browns.
- Heavy parts such as breast, thighs, and legs will take 15 to 20 minutes, wings about 10 to 15 minutes.
- Drain chicken on paper towels.
fryer, salt, black pepper, eggs, pet milk, water, flour, paprika, ground thyme, garlic, oil
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/southern-fried-chicken-233899 (may not work)