This recipe for Crispy Southern Fried Chicken is the perfect thing to try if up until this point you have been afraid to learn how to make fried chicken. Many people think that Southern fried chicken recipes are messy and involve a lot of spattering oil, but that's not necessarily true. Making delicious fried chicken is easy and should not be cause for alarm. The secret to great fried chicken is to never skip the marinade. This will ensure that the chicken remains juicy and tender while the coating gets golden brown and crunchy.
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nanaerm
Jul 01, 2014
I have no interest in ever watching Paula Deen again and I am sorry you feel a need to promote her in any way.

Editor Kaitlin
Jul 01, 2014
Hi nanaerm, Thank you for your comment. Neither our website nor our recipes are in any way affiliated with Paula Deen and her shows/enterprises. Thank you again for your message.

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