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Fried Chicken and Fried Potatoes
Photo: Lily Banse

Fried Chicken and Fried Potatoes

5 ingredients 6 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

453
Calories
36g
Protein
18g
Fat
38g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 8 lbs potatoes
  • ½ quart vegetable oil
  • 2 ½ lbs chicken , cut into small pieces
  • Salt to taste
  • Cumin to taste

Directions

1

Peel potatoes, and slice into small or large wedges.

2

Heat oil in a pan to about 350°F. Fry potatoes in oil until they are light brown. Once done, salt the potatoes to desired level.

3

Fry the chicken for about 5 minutes. Drain the oil or move the chicken to a different pan.

4

Salt the chicken, add ¾ cup of water and let simmer for 15–20 minutes.

5

Combine chicken and potatoes (potatoes on top).

6

Add cumin and let simmer for about 20 minutes.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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