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Plate of crispy and golden fried chicken from Joe's

Fried Chicken

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Whether you are going on a summer picnic or craving comfort food to eat on your couch, Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab’s Fried Chicken will satisfy you every time. Crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, this easy recipe is perfect for any occasion.

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Plate of crispy and golden fried chicken from Joe's

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Fried Chicken

Classic homestyle chicken

Yield: 1 - 2 people

Ingredients:

• 1 portion half chicken (cut into four pieces, seasoned to taste with salt and pepper)
• 1 cup all purpose flour
• 1 tsp garlic powder
• 1 tsp paprika
• 1 tsp salt
• 1 tsp onion powder
• 2 eggs
• 2 Tbsp water
• 1 package Lance Sandwich Crackers
• oil for frying

Method:

1. Prepare the seasoned flour. In a medium bowl, whisk together 1 cup all purpose flour, 1 tsp garlic powder, 1 tsp paprika, 1 tsp salt and 1 tsp onion powder.
2. Prepare the egg wash. In a small bowl, whisk together 2 eggs with 2 Tbsp water.
3. Prepare the cracker meal. Using a food processor, grind 1 package of Lance Sandwich Crackers into a fine flour.
4. Heat the frying oil. Fill a deep pot with oil, about 3 inches deep. Heat the oil to 350°F.
5. Toss chicken in seasoned flour, transfer to egg wash. Repeat.
6. After the second round of egg wash, dredge the meat in the cracker meal and place atop a wire rack while you dredge the other pieces.
7. Transfer the dredged chicken to the heated oil and fry for approximately 16 minutes until crispy. Using a meat thermometer, the internal chicken
temperature should be 165°F.

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