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Fried Chicken and Fried Potatoes

A community recipe for Fried Chicken and Fried Potatoes, adapted from the collaboratively edited Wikibooks Cookbook.

Moderate difficulty
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Ingredients

  • 8 lbs Potatoes
  • ½ quart Vegetable Oil
  • 2 ½ lbs Chicken cut into small pieces
  • As needed Salt to taste
  • As needed Cumin to taste

Make it

Method

  1. 1

    Peel potatoes, and slice into small or large wedges.

  2. 2

    Heat oil in a pan to about 350°F. Fry potatoes in oil until they are light brown. Once done, salt the potatoes to desired level.

  3. 3

    Fry the chicken for about 5 minutes. Drain the oil or move the chicken to a different pan.

  4. 4

    Salt the chicken, add ¾ cup of water and let simmer for 15–20 minutes.

  5. 5

    Combine chicken and potatoes (potatoes on top).

  6. 6

    Add cumin and let simmer for about 20 minutes.

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Source & rights

Where this recipe comes from

Adapted from “Fried Chicken and Fried Potatoes” by Wikibooks contributors, revision 4507415, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

This source recipe has been reformatted for Pantry Start but has not yet been kitchen-tested by our editors. Check current food-safety guidance and use your judgment.