Skillet herb-fried chicken

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1(2 1/2 lb) cut up chicken
cupMilk
¾cupFlour
¾teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonPaprika
1/16teaspoonGround black pepper with
Garlic
teaspoonDried Summer savory
teaspoonGround Thyme
Corn oil for frying

Directions

DEEP FRIED COATING

Pour milk into bowl. Combine flour, salt, paprika, pepper, summer savory, and thyme in a shallow dish. Dip chicken in milk, then dredge in flour mixture.

Pour corn oil in a heavy skillet to the depth of ½-inch; heat. Add chicken skin side down, to skillet and cook, uncovred, for 15 to 25 minutes on each side, turning once, until chicken is crisp and brown.

Drain on paper towels, then serve. Source: Creative Cooking Poultry by Marian Hoffman

From the collection of K. Deck