Greek Marinated Fried Chicken - Kotopoulo Tiganito Marinato

Serves: 5

Madilyn Boehm

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

51

Sweetness

52

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.7

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1

Salt

1

Olive

Directions:

1

One: Wash the chicken and pat dry

2

Put them in a large non-reactive glass or stainless steel bowl

3

In a separate bowl, combine the olive oil, lemon juice, wine, garlic, onion, bay leaf, oregano, juniper berries, coriander seeds, and a few liberal grindings of pepper

4

Whisk until well-mixed and pour over the chicken, fuming the chicken until it is uniformly coated with the marinade

5

Cover and refrigerate, marinating for 2 hours or overnight

6

One: Wash the chicken and pat dry

7

Put them in a large non-reactive glass or stainless steel bowl

8

In a separate bowl, combine the olive oil, lemon juice, wine, garlic, onion, bay leaf, oregano, juniper berries, coriander seeds, and a few liberal grindings of pepper

9

Whisk until well-mixed and pour over the chicken, fuming the chicken until it is uniformly coated with the marinade

10

Cover and refrigerate, marinating for 2 hours or overnight

11

Two: Drain the chicken, pat dry, and sprinkle liberally with salt

12

Spread the flour on a plate or place it in a paper or large Zip-lock plastic bag

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Fill a large cast-iron skillet with enough olive or peanut oil (or combination of both) to come halfway up the sides, about 1 inch deep

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Over medium-high heat, bring the oil to 375°F (hot but not smoking)

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Two: Drain the chicken, pat dry, and sprinkle liberally with salt

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Spread the flour on a plate or place it in a paper or large Zip-lock plastic bag

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Fill a large cast-iron skillet with enough olive or peanut oil (or combination of both) to come halfway up the sides, about 1 inch deep

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Over medium-high heat, bring the oil to 375°F (hot but not smoking)

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Three: Beginning with the dark meat roll the chicken in the flour or drop it a few pieces at a time into the bag of flour, close the top, and shake until it is coated

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Shake off the excess flour and slip the chicken into the hot fat Three: Beginning with the dark meat roll the chicken in the flour or drop it a few pieces at a time into the bag of flour, close the top, and shake until it is coated

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Shake off the excess flour and slip the chicken into the hot fat Four: Fry until the bottom is sealed and beginning to color, about 4 minutes

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Turn, and brown the second side

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Reduce the heat to medium (325°F) and fry, turning once, until the chicken is cooked through and golden, about 15 minutes more

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Four: Fry until the bottom is sealed and beginning to color, about 4 minutes

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Turn, and brown the second side

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Reduce the heat to medium (325°F) and fry, turning once, until the chicken is cooked through and golden, about 15 minutes more

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Lift the chicken from the fat and drain well on a wire rack

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Transfer to a platter and garnish with the sprigs of herb and lemon wedges and serve at once

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Lift the chicken from the fat and drain well on a wire rack

30

Transfer to a platter and garnish with the sprigs of herb and lemon wedges and serve at once