Garlic Fried Chicken | America's Test Kitchen

Garlic Fried Chicken | America's Test Kitchen

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In Bakersfield, California, cooks douse fried chicken with butter and garlic. Puzzled, we paid a visit. Convinced, we fried more than 60 pounds of chicken to perfect our version.

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  • Main Courses
  • Chicken
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Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons granulated garlic
  • 5 garlic cloves, minced
  • Kosher salt and pepper
  • 3 pounds bone-in chicken pieces (split breasts cut in half crosswise, drumsticks, thighs, and/or wings), trimmed
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 large egg whites
  • 3 quarts peanut or vegetable oil
  • 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 8 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon water

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