Southern Oven Fried Chicken - Captivate Recipes

Southern Oven Fried Chicken - Captivate Recipes

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Learn how to make Southern Oven Fried Chicken with a unique butter-clump flour technique. Includes a step-by-step timing guide for juicy, crispy results.

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Ingredients

  • 3 lbs Bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs and legs
  • 1 tsp Kosher salt
  • 2 Large eggs
  • 1/2 cup Buttermilk (soak for at least 30 minutes for tenderizing)
  • 1 tbsp Hot sauce
  • 1.5 cups All-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup Cornstarch (use a 1:3 ratio with flour for maximum 'shatter')
  • 1 tbsp Smoked paprika (promotes browning/color and adds a hint of 'charred' flavor)
  • 1 tsp Garlic powder
  • 1 tsp Onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp Cayenne pepper
  • 4 tbsp Melted butter (drizzle slowly to create the best craggy texture)

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