Southern Fried Chicken
- Serves
- 4
- Prep
- 30 min plus brining
- Cook
- 35 min
- Difficulty
- Medium
History & Origin
Southern fried chicken reflects multiple traditions, including Scottish frying methods and the skill, seasoning and entrepreneurship of African American cooks who made the dish central to Southern foodways. Buttermilk brining and a highly seasoned flour crust create this home version.