Deviled Fried Chicken


If you like fried chicken this one is excellent and well worth the time to make! The chicken has to marinate in the buttermilk so you can start it a day or two ahead. This recipe comes from bon appetit, 1998.

Steps


In 1-gallon resealable plastic bag , mix buttermilk , dijon mustard , 1 tablespoon onion powder , 1 teaspoon salt , 1 teaspoon dry mustard , 1 teaspoon cayenne and 1 teaspoon black pepper.
Add chicken pieces.
Seal bag , eliminating air.
Turn bag to coat chicken evenly.
Refrigerate at least 1 day and up to 2 days , turning plastic bag occasionally.
Whisk flour , baking powder , garlic powder , remaining 1 tablespoon onion powder , 4 teaspoons salt , 3 teaspoons dry mustard , 3 teaspoons cayenne and 1 1 / 2 teaspoons black pepper in 13 x 9 x 2-inch glass dish.
With marinade still clinging to chicken pieces , add chicken to flour mixture.
Turn to coat thickly.
Let chicken stand in flour mixture for 1 hour , turning chicken occasionally to recoat with flour mixture.
Pour oil to depth of 1 1 / 4 inches into deep 10- to 11-inch-diameter pot.
Attach deep-fry thermometer.
Heat oil over medium-high heat to 350f.
Add 4 pieces of chicken , skinned side down , to oil.
Reduce heat to.

Ingredients


buttermilk, dijon mustard, onion powder with green onion and parsley, salt, dry mustard, cayenne pepper, ground black pepper, fryer chickens, all-purpose flour, baking powder, garlic powder, peanut oil