Miss Ora's Fried Chicken Recipe

Miss Ora's Fried Chicken Recipe

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Putting fatback in the frying oil adds flavor, but we find it's a bit too salty to eat on its own.

Keywords

  • fried chicken
  • southern
  • soul food
  • chicken
  • main
  • dinner
  • nut free
  • dairy free
  • deep fry
  • bon appétit
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Ingredients

  • 1 3 to 4-pound chicken, cut into 10 pieces (breasts halved crosswise)
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt plus more for seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper plus more for seasoning
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • Canola or vegetable oil (for frying; about 4 cups)
  • 2 ounces fatback, sliced 1/2" thick, rinsed (optional)
  • A deep-fry thermometer

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