5 Facts About Fried Chicken (National Fried Chicken Day)

5 Facts About Fried Chicken (National Fried Chicken Day)

5 Facts , About Fried Chicken.

July 6th is National Fried Chicken Day!.

Did you know these mouth-watering facts?

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, Nashville-Hot Chicken could be the unhealthiest .

This spicy dish is covered in chile-infused oil right after frying, boosting its calorie count.

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, The pressure fryer was KFC's secret to success .

KFC founder Colonel Sanders wanted to fry his chicken fast and converted one of the first commercial pressure cookers into a pressure fryer.

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, Fried Chicken was a Scottish invention .

While the rest of the world was baking or boiling their chicken, the Scottish were the first to fry chicken in fat.

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, There are numerous ways to fry chicken.

Fried chicken is a global delight and many countries have their own variations.

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, There's a secret to "craggy" crust.

Want that perfect crunchy skin?

Mix a couple spoonfuls of buttermilk into the dry breading mix.