5 Tips To Make Fried Chicken Super Crispy

By Aanchal Mathur

The goodness of a crispy, golden-brown exterior is the secret behind juicy, yummy chicken.   And to make sure the result is crispy and juicy; the process of frying is key.  

If your fried chicken at home doesn’t always come out as expected, we’ve got you covered. Here are some tips to follow:

The fizz in soda can actually be a great addition to your fried chicken batter as the carbon dioxide too will get deep-fried and make the chicken super crisp. 

Add Soda

Fermented foods like buttermilk lends a tinge of sourness which complements the juicy chicken perfectly well and gives amazing results every single time.  

Use Buttermilk

Sounds strange? But this actually works! Beer can add an additional fizz, while vodka would evaporate instantly while cooking and leave an amazing aftertaste imparting super crispy results. 

Deep Fry In Alcohol

This one is a classic! Using a coating of breadcrumbs along with cornflour can take your fried chicken to a whole new level. The finer the breadcrumbs, the better. 

Coat With Breadcrumbs

Coating of egg white, also known as an egg wash, can also result in crisp and delicious fried chicken easily.

Use Egg Whites