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The Best Fried Chicken Recipe Ever?

The Best Fried Chicken Recipe Ever?
  • Category

    Mains

  • Cusine

    American

Ingredients

1 whole chicken, cut into 8 pieces

2 cups buttermilk

2 tablespoons hot sauce

2 cups all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1 teaspoon onion powder

1 teaspoon paprika

1 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Salt and pepper to taste

Vegetable oil for frying

Directions

Stir kosher salt into cold water until dissolved. Place chicken parts in a nonreactive bowl or pot; add enough brine to cover completely. Refrigerate 8 to 12 hours.