George's Oven-fried Chicken By Judy- Jude

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 2 1/2-3 lbs broiler-fryer chickens, cut up
• 1/4 cup shortening
• 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
• 1/2 cup gold medal flour
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 1/4 teaspoon poultry seasoning
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Recipe

• 1 heat oven to 425 degrees.
• 2 wash chicken and pat dry.
• 3 mix flour, salt, paprika, poultry seasoning and pepper.
• 4 place in a 13"x9"x2" pan with shortening & butter in the oven, melt the shortening & butter.
• 5 place chicken skin side down in melted shortening & butter.
• 6 bake uncovered for 30 minutes.
• 7 turn chicken; cook 30 minutes longer or until thickest pieces are fork tender and juices run clear when pierced.
• 8 note:. this recipe is basically written as is, which i had received from judy. she has also substituted skinless chicken pieces. and i have often added more spices, to make it similar to kentucky fried chicken -- and used boneless chicken as well. enjoy, it is a very good recipe and a withh a nice kfc taste as well.