Humboldt County Fried Chicken Recipe Video

Summary

Preparation Time1 Hr 20 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In2 Hr 0 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings8
CuisineTaste
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Chicken thighs12 Large (with skin on)
Dry mix ingredients:
 All-purpose flour1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Bread crumbs1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Paprika1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Sage1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Pepper2 Tablespoon
 Salt2 Tablespoon
 Garlic powder1 1⁄2 Tablespoon
 Ground mustard1 Tablespoon
 Thyme1 Tablespoon
 Ground ginger1 Tablespoon
 Ground oregano1 Tablespoon
Wet ingredients
 Beaten eggs4
 Buttermilk1 Quart
 Olive oil3 Cup (48 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 1084 Calories from Fat 808

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 91 g140.4%

Saturated Fat 13.7 g68.4%

Trans Fat 0.1 g

Cholesterol 222.8 mg74.3%

Sodium 1713.7 mg71.4%

Total Carbohydrates 28 g9.5%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16.1%

Sugars 1.8 g

Protein 39 g78%

Vitamin A 47.9% Vitamin C 12.5%

Calcium 10.5% Iron 32.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING:
1) Mix together all-purpose flour, bread crumbs, paprika, cup sage, pepper, salt, garlic powder, ground mustard, thyme, ground ginger, ground oregano and divide into two equal parts.
2) Mix together beaten eggs and buttermilk in large bowl. Soak chicken thighs in wet mixture for one hour.
3) Place one part of dry mixture in a shallow dish or zip-lock bag and coat chicken thighs one piece at a time in dry mixture.
4) Place one entire chimney of briquettes under 16 dutch oven.
5) Place 1/2 the olive oil in dutch oven and brown chicken on both sides in the hot oil.
6) Remove chicken from dutch oven and drain oil from oven.
7) Place large trivet in bottom of dutch oven and return chicken to dutch oven.
8) Bake for one hour using one ring of coals under the oven and two rings of coals on the lid and remove chicken and trivet to make gravy.
9) Mix 1/2 cup flour with 1 cup water and stir into drippings using left over coals to simmer. As gravy thickens continue stirring and add additional water or water and flour as needed.

SERVING:
10) Serve the fried chicken with the gravy on the side and enjoy!

Editors Review

Fried chicken is great as a snack as well as for lunches. Watch the video showing how to make Humboldt County Fried Chicken in an outdoor cast iron Dutch oven. Enjoy this wholesome dish with gravy!
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