BIG JOHN'S SOUTHERN FRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Clean chicken pieces being sure to remove any extra fat and skin.
• Combine marinade ingredients in large bowl.
• Place chicken pieces in bowl, cover with plastic wrap and let stand for a minimum of 1 hour.
• Heat deep fryer to 350 degrees F.
• Combine milk with beaten egg in med.
• bowl.
• Combine remaining dry ingredients in another bowl and mix well.
• Dry marinated chicken on paper towel.
• Take pieces one at a time and coat with flour mixture, milk mixture and flour mixture again.
• Place coated chicken pieces on a plate and let stand for 10 minutes.
• Fry pieces in deep fryer and cook until golden brown (approx. 15 min.) be sure to turn chicken in order to cook evenly on all sides.
• Remove from deep fryer and allow to drain for several minutes prior to serving.