Ingredients
1chickencut into 8 pieces
1¼cupcornstarch
¼cupflour
1paprika
1½tbsponion powder
1¾tspsalt
¾tspcelery salt
½tspblack pepper
1tspbaking soda
½tspbaking powder
¾cupwater
3cupspeanut oilor canola oil
Preparation
Mix the 1 cup of cornstarch, the flour, paprika, onion powder, salt, celery salt, black pepper, baking soda, and baking powder in a bowl.
Add the water and whisk until combined.
Put the ¼ cup of cornstarch in a shallow pan.
Coat the chicken in the cornstarch.
After coating, dip the chicken into the wet batter until completely coated.
Let drip for a couple of seconds.
In a pot filled with peanut oil, fry the chicken at 350 degrees F for 8 to 10 minutes until cooked through in small batches.
Drain on metal rack.
Serve warm, and enjoy!