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Marinating chicken infuses it with flavor and keeps it moist while you cook it. Then combine the marinade with the chicken for four hours to overnight keeping it chilled before cooking it.

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Fried chicken traditionalists generally choose a buttermilk marinade while others swear by a brine which is a mixture of sugar salt and sometimes spices dissolved into water.

How to marinate chicken for frying. Preheat a skillet until it s hot enough that water drops evaporate in the pan. Marinate chicken in the refrigerator. The great fried chicken goal is of course a crispy not so greasy outer crust with a juicy well seasoned interior.

By ginnyp 309 finger licking chicken marinade. Seal the chicken in a plastic container or ziplock bag with the marinade. I questioned and came back with a strong rebuttal that buttermilk was the superior choice of marinade pre frying.

By echo echo 152 chicken souvlaki marinade. Don t use aluminum containers. Add extra virgin olive oil to coat the bottom of the frying pan.

Most southern fried chicken recipes start with a bath in a seasoned marinade of some sort whether it s buttermilk milk and eggs or even pickle juice. Fried chicken secret 1. What s new on serious eats how it works.

In a separate zip top bag pound breasts using a mallet before adding to the marinade. Marinate for at least 24 hours for fried chicken. Marinate overnight in the refrigerator.

Place the marinade and chicken in a closed non reactive container glass or ceramic dishes and large resealable plastic bags. A salty marinade juicier meat. That sparked my quest to find out what the best way to prep chicken before frying actually is.

Up the ante by. My basic stir fry marinade consists of equal parts soy sauce rice wine and corn starch so for one pound of chicken i stir. To marinate chicken you ll need to make a marinade using oil vinegar or another acidic ingredient and plenty of seasonings.

This marinade works well for all pieces breast thighs or drumsticks but my favorite trick for grilled chicken breast is to flatten it slightly for more even cooking. Prep the chicken for the marinade. To season one pound of chicken you need about 3 teaspoons of marinade.

Adding plenty of salt to this mixture can help your chicken stay moist. They can create gross metallic flavors. As soon as the oil starts to smoke place the marinated chicken breast into the pan.

He did not agree. I marinate wings for 2 to 3 hours. To use leftover marinade as a sauce bring it to a simmer in a saucepan and cook it at a boil for 3 minutes.

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