Homemade 100% Original KFC Fried Chicken

Kentucky Fried Chicken or KFC is a world wide popular chicken recipe which is marinated with italian herbs and spices and then it is either baked or r

KFC chicken is often found in KFC restaurants and is a highly ordered chicken recipe world wide. KFC chicken or the kentucky fried chicken is a world wide popular chicken recipe which is marinated with italian herbs and spices and then it is either baked or deep fried.

I have tasted this chicken in first time of my life is when Myself and Mom visited to see my dad at Malaysia. In my younger age, it was so different and I love the taste. In the year of 2005 our family visited again to see my dad with our cute younger sister to Singapore. Thanks daddy, you never refused to buy things and food for us. Likewise I started eating fried chicken in Singapore and then Chennai in India. In USA, we tried fried chicken from KFC and Popeyes. My kids love this fried chicken. So I tried in my kitchen, it came out very well. I shared the techniques what I used to prepare this tasty crispy chicken. 

Ingredients 

For Chicken Marinate 
Chicken - 1/2 kg
Milk - 1/2 Cup 
Dry Ginger Powder - 1 tsp
Dry Garlic Powder - 1 tsp
Chilli Powder - 1 tsp
Egg - 1
Salt to taste 

For Mixing Powder
All Purpose Flour/ Maida - 2 Cup 
Chilli Powder - 1/2 tsp 
White Pepper Powder - 1 tsp 
Black Pepper Powder - 1 tsp
Italian Seasoning - 1 tsp

For Extra Crispiness
Ice Cubes - few
Cold Water - 4 Cups

For Deep Fry
Oil as required 



Method 

In a big bowl, add milk, ginger powder, garlic powder, chilli powder, salt and egg. Then whisk everything well. Then add chicken pieces and mix well. Let’s refrigerate this marinated chicken for overnight or at least 5 to 6 hours.

In another bowl, add all purpose flour, chilli powder, white and black pepper, salt and Italian seasoning then mix well and keep aside.

After chicken is refrigerated, it should be roll in mixing powder . In a bowl, add ice cubes and cold water. Then dip the chicken pieces in cold water for 2 to 3 seconds   Then take it out and again roll into mixing powder and keep aside. Do the same process for all the chicken.


Heat oil in a deep shallow pan, and deep fry the chicken pieces until gets cooked well and color changed. Then use the paper towel to remove the excess oil. Repeat the same process for all chicken.

Use any sauce or dip along with tasty homemade fried chicken.