Kotopoulo me Kapira (Fried Breaded Chicken)

 
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~ Ingredients:
 
~ 1 medium chicken cut in quarters
~ 1/2 cup of breadcrumbs
~ 1/2 cup of flour
~ 1/2 cup of grated cheese of choice
~ 2 fresh eggs
~ 2 tbsp of milk
~ 1/2 tsp of oregano
~ Olive oil or corn oil
~ Salt and pepper to taste
 
~ Gravy Ingredients:
 
~ 2 cups of water
~ 2 cubes of beef broth
~ 1 tsp full of butter
~ 1 tbsp of corn flour
~ 1 bay leaf
~ 3 tbsp of dry sherry
~ Salt to taste
Southern Fried Chicken
   

 

~ Wash all pieces of chicken, dry with paper towel and season with salt, pepper and oregano.
~ In a plate mix the grated cheese with the breadcrumbs.
~ In another plate beat the eggs with the milk until it becomes foamy.
~ Turn the chicken pieces into the flour first, dip them into the egg and then turn them into the breadcrumbs.
~ Fry them in low heat for about 20 minutes until they are golden brown.
~ Drain them and keep hot.
~ In the meantime in a small sauce pan heat the water to broil.
~ After it broils add the beef cubes, butter and the bay leaf.
~ In a cup with a little bit of water dissolve the corn flour.
~ Lower the heat and gradually pour the corn flour while stirring until the sauce becomes slightly thick.
~ Place in a gravy dish.
~ Serve chicken hot with gravy sauce.
~ Garnish with fried or mash potatoes and steamed or boiled vegetables.
~ Good luck and bon Appétit.