Easy Maryland Fried Chicken Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In30 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodSpeciality
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Egg1 , beaten
 Milk1 1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 3/4 cup fine cracker crumbs
 Fryer chicken3 Pound
 Shortening4 Tablespoon

Directions

Combine egg and 1/4 cup of the milk.
Mix cracker crumbs with 1/2 teaspoon salt and dash pepper.
Dip chicken pieces into egg mixture; roll in crumbs.
Heat shortening in heavy 12-inch skillet. (Electric skillet 350°.)
Brown the chicken pieces slowly, turning with tongs.
Add remaining 1 cup milk.
Reduce heat (220°); cover tightly and simmer 35 minutes.
Uncover; cook till tender, about 10 minutes more.
From pan drippings, make Cream Gravy.
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