When frying chicken do you dip in egg or flour first?

When frying chicken do you dip in egg or flour first?

Prepare the chicken by first seasoning each piece of chicken to your taste with the seasoned salt. Then dip each piece in the egg and drag through flour until coated well. Fill a large pot or deep fryer half full with oil and heat to 350xb0F. Place the chicken parts in and fry until dark and crisp.

What does egg do for fried chicken?

Some recipes call for dipping the chicken in egg before coating with flour while others call for milk (or butter milk). Egg provides a lot more protein and will produce a thicker, more stable cr