Fried Chicken Drumsticks

14m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Fry the chicken drumsticks in hot oil for 7 minutes on each side until they turn golden, then set them aside.
  2. 2Sift flour into a bowl.
  3. 3Season the flour with oregano, sweet paprika, salt, and black pepper.
  4. 4Mix everything well.
  5. 5Divide the seasoned flour mix into two bowls.
  6. 6In one bowl, crack in two eggs and splash a little water.
  7. 7Whisk until the mixture feels smooth and silky.
  8. 8In the other bowl of flour, add just a touch of water and stir by hand to create small crunchy bits.
  9. 9Dip each drumstick through the wet batter, ensuring it's fully coated.
  10. 10Then transfer the drumstick into the bowl with the flour crumbs, letting the coating cling to every curve.
  11. 11Melt butter and vegetable oil in a pot.
  12. 12Slide the coated chicken drumsticks into the hot oil.
  13. 13Fry for another 7 minutes until the crust turns crispy.

Ingredients

  • chicken drumsticks
  • flour
  • oregano
  • sweet paprika
  • salt
  • black pepper
  • 2 eggs
  • water
  • butter
  • vegetable oil

Equipment

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Tips

  • The secret to crunchy bits is to add just a touch of water to one of the flour bowls and mix it by hand to create small crumbs.
  • Fry chicken drumsticks for 7 minutes on each side until golden.
  • After coating, fry again for another 7 minutes until the crust is crispy.