Authentic KFC-Style Fried Chicken Recipe

Name: Authentic KFC-Style Fried Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 around 800 grams Chicken (whatever cut you like); 15 grams Salt; 180 ml Water; 4 shakes Black pepper; 2 clove Garlic (grated); 1 knob Ginger (grated); 2 tbsp Corn Starch (or katakuriko); 1 Egg; 100 ml Milk; 80 grams Cake flour; 3 tbsp Bread (strong) flour; 1/2 tsp Salt; 1 tsp Allspice; 5 shakes each White pepper, black pepper

Servings: persons

1 around 800 grams Chicken (whatever cut you like)
15 grams Salt
180 ml Water
4 shakes Black pepper
2 clove Garlic (grated)
1 knob Ginger (grated)
2 tbsp Corn Starch (or katakuriko)
1 Egg
100 ml Milk
80 grams Cake flour
3 tbsp Bread (strong) flour
1/2 tsp Salt
1 tsp Allspice
5 shakes each White pepper, black pepper

1
Pierce the chicken in several spots with a fork to release the water, place in a plastic bag with the ingredients and rub it in.
2
Squeeze out the air from the bag and let sit in the fridge for at least 2 hours to marinate.
3
Mix and ingredients in separate bowls.
4
Fill a frying pan a third of the way up with oil and warm it up, then add 2 tablespoons of lard (not listed).
5
You can use shortening if it is unavailable.
6
It tastes better if you use it, but it's okay if you don't have it.
7
Wipe off the moisture from Step 1, dip into the ingredients and then the bowls.
8
Fry both sides at 180C for 5 minutes each, then turn up the heat to high and fry for about 40~50~60 seconds.
9
This time I used 600 g chicken wings, then combined the leftover and and fried the cartilage.
10
It was crispy, and the kids loved it.

326

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 around 800 grams Chicken (whatever cut you like), 15 grams Salt, 180 ml Water, 4 shakes Black pepper, and more.

Yes, Authentic KFC-Style Fried Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Authentic KFC-Style Fried Chicken

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