Smothered Chicken

Name: Smothered Chicken
Ingredients: 2 cups canola oil; 1 (3 lb) roasting chickens, cut into pieces; 1 teaspoon salt; 2 teaspoons garlic salt; 2 teaspoons seasoning salt; 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme; 1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 2 tablespoons unsalted butter; 2 celery ribs, diced; 2 small white onions, diced; 3 garlic cloves, crushed; 3 cups chicken stock

13 ingredients

13 steps

Ingredients

2 cups canola oil
1 (3 lb) roasting chickens, cut into pieces
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons garlic salt
2 teaspoons seasoning salt
1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 celery ribs, diced
2 small white onions, diced
3 garlic cloves, crushed
3 cups chicken stock

Directions

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Heat the oil in a large cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat.
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Wash the chicken, pat dry, and season well with the salts and herbs.
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Dredge the chicken in 1/2 cup of the flour and shake off any excess.
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Lay the chicken pieces into the hot oil and cook for 7 to 8 minutes on each side.
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Remove to paper towels to absorb the excess oil.
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Gradually whisk the remaining 1 1/2 cups flour into the oil remaining in the skillet, and cook over medium heat until it begins to brown.
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Add the butter, celery, onion, garlic, and stock and mix thoroughly.
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Put the chicken back into the skillet, cover and cook for another 15 to 20 minu.