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Filipino · Philippines

Lemon Pepper Crust Adobo Fried Chicken

Bright citrus and pepper enhancement for the fried chicken

62 minutes4 servings
Lemon Pepper Crust Adobo Fried Chicken
Photo: RightCowLeftCoast · CC BY 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Before frying, mix lemon zest and pepper into the flour before tossing chicken
  2. In a bowl, mix soy sauce, vinegar, garlic, sugar, and pepper. Add chicken and marinate 1 hour.
  3. Toss chicken in flour.
  4. Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.
  5. Fry chicken until golden and crispy, 5-6 minutes per side.
  6. Before serving, check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 74°C (165°F) with a food thermometer.

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