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KFC Original Recipe Chicken Recipe

Make our KFC Original Recipe Chicken at home tonight for your family. Our Secret Restaurant Recipe tastes just like KFC's.
Prep Time30 minutes
Active Time30 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Kid Favorite, Main Course, Party Recipe
Keyword: Kentucky Fried Chicken, KFC

Ingredients

  • 1 whole Chicken cut into 8 pieces -- or 8 - 12 of Your Favorite Chicken Pieces
  • 3 Eggs
  • 2/3 cup Milk
  • 1 1/2 cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 envelope of Powdered Tomato Soup Mix
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons Bicarbonate of Soda
  • 1 tablespoon Garlic Salt
  • 1 tablespoon Onion Powder
  • 1 tablespoon Sugar
  • 1 tablespoon dried Parsley
  • 2 tablespoons dried Oregano
  • 2 tablespoons Salt
  • 4 teaspoons freshly ground Black Pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried Basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried Thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon Celery Salt
  • Oil for frying, enough to cover the bottom of a skillet
  • More Salt and freshly ground Black Pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Beat eggs in a large bowl.
  • Add 2/3 cup milk and whisk to blend. Set aside
  • In a second large bowl, combine the flour, tomato soup mix, bicarbonate of soda, garlic salt, onion powder, sugar, parsley, oregano, salt, pepper, basil thyme and celery salt. Mix well.
  • Take a piece of chicken and dip it into the egg/milk mixture.
  • Then place it in the flour mixture move it around until it is well-coated with flour. Set this piece aside and repeat this process for the remaining chicken pieces.
  • Heat the oil in a large skillet until it shimmers but doesn't smoke, about 350°F.
  • Using tongs, carefully place the chicken pieces skin-side down into the skillet and fry them over medium heat.
  • Fry for about 25 to 30 minutes, turning and flipping occasionally.
  • Remove the pieces from the skillet and drain the grease onto paper towel-covered plates.

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