Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon basil
  • 4 tablespoons paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 tablespoon dry mustard
  • 1 tablespoon black pepper
  • 2 teaspoons garlic salt
  • 1 tablespoon celery salt
  • 8 chicken pieces
  • 2 beaten eggs
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • peanut oil

Method

  • Pre heat oil in deep fryer to 350°F.
  • Mix all the ingredients except the oil, breadcrumbs, eggs, and chicken in a large bowl.
  • Dip the chicken pieces in the egg and then turn them over in the breadcrumbs.
  • Roll them in the spicy flour mixture.
  • Heat the oil to 350 degrees F in a deep fryer and drop the chicken pieces in, one at a time with tongs careful not to splash hot oil.
  • Fry the chicken for 12 to 15 minutes, until it is golden brown and cooked through.
  • Drain on racks for 5 minutes.