Welcome to our guide on making the KFC Original Secret Chicken Recipe. This recipe is a copycat version of the famous Kentucky Fried Chicken, featuring a blend of 11 herbs and spices that create that signature flavor. Let’s get started with this delicious and nostalgic recipe!
Ingredients
To prepare KFC-style Original Secret Chicken, you’ll need the following ingredients:
- For the Chicken:
- 4-6 pieces of bone-in chicken (thighs, drumsticks, or breasts)
- 2 cups buttermilk
- 1 tablespoon hot sauce (optional)
- Vegetable oil for frying
- For the Seasoned Flour:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2/3 tablespoon salt
- 1/2 tablespoon thyme
- 1/2 tablespoon basil
- 1/3 tablespoon oregano
- 1 tablespoon celery salt
- 1 tablespoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon dried mustard
- 4 tablespoons paprika
- 2 tablespoons garlic salt
- 1 tablespoon ground ginger
- 3 tablespoons white pepper