Grandmother Paul's Fried Chicken Recipe

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Grandmother Paul's Fried Chicken
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Directions:

  1. Heat shortening in a cast iron skillet to 350 degrees F.
  2. Beat eggs with water in a small bowl.
  3. In a shallow bowl, season flour with pepper.
  4. Dip chicken pieces in egg mixture and then coat well in flour mixture.
  5. Carefully add to hot shortening, in batches if necessary
  6. Place lid on top of skillet, and fry until brown and crisp.
  7. Remember that dark meat requires a longer cooking time (about 13 to 14 minutes, compared to 8 to 10 minutes for white meat.).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 410.47 Kcal (1719 kJ)
Calories from fat 76.3 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.48g 13%
Cholesterol 419.8mg 140%
Sodium 880.29mg 37%
Potassium 389.18mg 8%
Total Carbs 49.22g 16%
Sugars 0.01g 0%
Dietary Fiber 2.02g 8%
Protein 31.01g 62%
Vitamin C 18.1mg 30%
Vitamin A 3.4mg 113%
Iron 10.6mg 59%
Calcium 245.6mg 25%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 179.24 Kcal (750 kJ)
Calories from fat 33.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.7g 13%
Cholesterol 183.32mg 140%
Sodium 384.4mg 37%
Potassium 169.94mg 8%
Total Carbs 21.49g 16%
Sugars 0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.88g 8%
Protein 13.54g 62%
Vitamin C 7.9mg 30%
Vitamin A 1.5mg 113%
Iron 4.6mg 59%
Calcium 107.2mg 25%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.5
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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