Kentucky-Style Fried Chicken

Name: Kentucky-Style Fried Chicken
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 1 medium whole chicken, cut into serving pieces; 1 1/2 cups flour, sifted; 1 teaspoon salt (to taste); pepper, to taste; 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder; 1 egg; 1 cup milk (or more as needed for a smooth batter); fat or oil, for frying

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"When fast-food restaurants first started, their goal was to serve good, old-fashioned, country-style home-cooking. These days, it's the reverse...home cooks try to reproduce fast-food. A recipe such as this is what Colonel Sanders wanted to mass market as good as home-cooking when he established KFC, but this old timey recipe is *nothing* like take-out food. This is NOT a copycat recipe for Colonel Harland Sanders' world-famous Kentucky Fried Chicken. If you are in the mood for take-out chicken, please pass this recipe on by. From the Southern chapter of the United States Regional Cookbook, Culinary Arts Institute of Chicago, 1947 Lovely served with griddlecakes, waffles, mashed potatoes or hominy grits. Don't forget the cream gravy! Cooking time approximate..."

INGREDIENTS

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1 medium whole chicken, cut into serving pieces

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1 1/2 cups flour, sifted

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1 teaspoon salt (to taste)

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pepper, to taste

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1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder

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1 egg

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1 cup milk (or more as needed for a smooth batter)

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fat or oil, for frying

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