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CHICKEN.
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Preheat oven 375u00b0F.
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Cut up chicken into frying pieces, Place pieces into a bowl and pour buttermilk over chicken, marinate for 2 hours in the fridge.
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In another bowl combine flour, parsley, salt, thyme and pepper.
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Remove chicken from buttermilk.
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Pour buttermilk from marinating chicken into a shallow baking pan.
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Roll chicken pieces into flour mixture.
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Heat shortening and butter in a heavy skillet.
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Brown chicken pieces on all sides , a few at a time, over medium high heat.
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Place chicken pieces on top of buttermilk in baking pan.
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*(Remove your 1/3 cup fat from skillet and set aside for biscuits.)*.
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Now add chicken broth to skillet with fat and scrap up Browning's.
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Strain and pour juice around chicken in baking pan.
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Bake chicken uncovered about 50 minutes or until crisp and tender and the juices from chicken run clear.
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*Bake Biscuits along with chicken for the last 20 minutes of cooking time. Serve with chicken.
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*BISCUITS*.
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Mix flour, baking powder and baking soda.
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Stir in butter and fat from skillet, add buttermilk to make a stiff dough.
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Knead lightly, roll out on floured surface.
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Cut into small rounds, Bake for 20 minutes until golden brown.