Name: Batter-Fried Chicken
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients: For the Brine:; 1/3 cup (50g) Diamond Crystal kosher salt; if using table salt use half as much by volume or same weight; 3 tablespoons (40g) sugar; 2 quarts (1.9L) water; 3 1/2 pounds (1.6kg) skin-on, bone-in chicken pieces (split breasts cut in half, drumsticks, and/or thighs); For the Batter:; 3/4 cup (145g) potato starch; 1 cup (5 ounces, 140g) all-purpose flour, such as Gold Medal Blue or Brown Label; 1 tablespoon freshly ground black pepper; 2 teaspoons (6g) baking powder; 1 teaspoon (3g) Diamond Crystal kosher salt; for table salt use half as much by volume or the same weight; 1 teaspoon sweet paprika; 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1 3/4 cup (420ml) water; 2 quarts (1.9L) vegetable oil, for frying

Ingredients

(Servings: 8 servings)

1/3 cup (50g) Diamond Crystal kosher salt; if using table salt use half as much by volume or same weight

3 tablespoons (40g) sugar

2 quarts (1.9L) water

3 1/2 pounds (1.6kg) skin-on, bone-in chicken pieces (split breasts cut in half, drumsticks, and/or thighs)

3/4 cup (145g) potato starch

1 cup (5 ounces, 140g) all-purpose flour, such as Gold Medal Blue or Brown Label

1 tablespoon freshly ground black pepper

2 teaspoons (6g) baking powder

1 teaspoon (3g) Diamond Crystal kosher salt; for table salt use half as much by volume or the same weight

1 teaspoon sweet paprika

1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper

1 3/4 cup (420ml) water

2 quarts (1.9L) vegetable oil, for frying

Batter-Fried Chicken

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For The Batter

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Batter-Fried Chicken

Ingredients

For The Brine

For The Batter

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Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 4 is assumed for the total recipe.

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