Always use a thermometer to monitor your oil temperature while frying. Maintaining the right heat ensures your chicken comes out crispy, not greasy.
Don’t overcrowd the frying pan. Fry the chicken in batches to keep the oil temperature consistent and allow each piece enough space to cook evenly.
Use a wire rack instead of paper towels for draining. This prevents the bottom from getting soggy and helps keep the chicken crispy on all sides.
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