Popeye's Fried Chicken Recipe

Okay don't tell anyone, but I think Popeye's Friedbe shy.
Chicken tastes better than KFCs. You mayNext set the chicken aside and let it dry for about half
vehemently disagree with me, but you can't deny thatan hour. Drying will help the chicken brown more
this Popeye's Fried Chicken Recipe tastes exactly likeevenly.
the real thing.To fry, heat oil in a heavy skillet over a medium-high
To make this Popeye's Fried Chicken Recipe you willburner until the oil is very hot. Place the chicken pieces
need the following ingredients:in the hot oil, skin side down, one piece at a time.
- 1 skinless raw chickenLeave enough space between pieces so that they
- 6 cups vegetable oilare not crowded. This allows the pieces to cook and
- 2 tablespoons white pepperbrown more evenly.
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepperNow check to see if the oil is ready. You can do this
- 2/3 cup all-purpose flourby dropping a little bit of flour into the oil, it the oil
- 2 teaspoons paprikabubbles rapidly then it's ready.
- 1 tablespoon saltIf ready, start cooking the chicken until the sides are
- 3 eggsgolden brown and the meat is thoroughly cooked.
Heat the oil over medium to high heat in a deep fryerWhen the pieces are gone, set them aside on a paper
or in a large deep pan on the stove.towel to soak up excess oil.
In a large bowl combine flour, salt, the pepper, and theServe warm with corn, mashed potatoes and gravy.
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Break the eggs into a separate bowl and then beatplaces such as Applebees, Starbucks, T.G.I. Fridays,
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Next dip each piece of chicken into the egg, then coatOlive Garden, PF Chang, Red Lobster, Chili's and much
it evenly and generously with the flour mixture. Don'tmuch more?