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Crispy Sage Fried Chicken
Ingredients
  • subheading: FOR THE CHICKEN BRINE:
  • 3 tablespoons kosher salt, such as Diamond Crystal (or 1½ tablespoons fine salt)
  • 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1½ teaspoons MSG (optional)
  • 8 whole chicken legs (or 8 drums and 8 thighs), about 6 pounds
  • subheading: FOR THE HERB SEASONING:
  • ¼ cup dried parsley
  • 1 tablespoon dried sage
  • 1 tablespoon chicken bouillon powder
  • 1 ½ teaspoons onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
  • ¾ teaspoon ground cayenne
  • ¼ teaspoon MSG (optional)
  • subheading: FOR FRYING AND SERVING:
  • 5 to 8 cups peanut or safflower oil
  • 5 cups all-purpose flour or Italian 00 flour (see Tip)
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt, such as Diamond Crystal (or 1 teaspoon fine salt)
  • ⅓ cup lightly packed fresh sage leaves
  • 2 lemons
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