Crispy, golden, and full of flavor—this classic fried chicken recipe is elevated with the rich taste of beef tallow, giving it the perfect crunch and unbeatable flavor.
Ingredients
Chicken & Marinade
- 1 whole chicken (3 ½ – 4 lbs), cut into pieces
- 2 cups buttermilk
- 2 egg whites
- 3 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon onion powder
- ½ teaspoon dried thyme
- ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
Dredge (Coating)
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- ½ cup cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon baking soda
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
For Frying
- 7–8 cups TallowRise Premium Beef Tallow