Awesome Fried Chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1 (4 pound) whole chicken, cut into 8 pieces
• 1 quart buttermilk
• 1 tablespoon salt
• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 (.7 ounce) package dry italian-style salad dressing mix
• 1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
• oil for frying

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 25 mins Ready Time: 40 mins


• in a large resealable plastic bag, combine chicken, buttermilk and salt. refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.
• heat oil in deep-fryer to 375 degrees f (190 degrees c).
• in a large resealable plastic bag, combine flour, italian dressing mix, poultry seasoning, salt and pepper. remove chicken from buttermilk, and coat well with flour mixture. let set on a plate for about 10 minutes.
• fry in hot oil until meat is no longer pink, and breading is golden brown, about 20 minutes. drain on paper towels.