American · United States
Buttermilk Fried Chicken with Biscuit
Classic Southern-style fried chicken with a buttermilk marinade and flaky biscuit
60 minutes4 servings

Ingredients
Method
- In a bowl, mix buttermilk with salt, pepper, and paprika
- Submerge chicken thighs in the buttermilk mixture and refrigerate for 4-6 hours
- In a separate bowl, combine flour with seasoning
- Dredge chicken in flour mixture, shaking off excess
- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat
- Cook chicken for 6-8 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through
- In a mixing bowl, combine 1 1/2 cups flour, baking powder, salt, baking soda, and garlic powder
- Cut in cold butter using a pastry cutter until mixture resembles coarse meal
- Stir in milk to form a dough
- Knead dough on a floured surface and roll to 1/2-inch thickness
- Cut biscuits with a round cutter and place on a baking sheet
- Bake at 450°F (230°C) for 12-15 minutes until golden brown
- Before serving, check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 74°C (165°F) with a food thermometer.