KFC Style Seasoning

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Blake Jackson (@cheffy08)

A homemade version of the famous KFC seasoning blend.

Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
0min
Total Time
10min
KFC Style Seasoning recipe

Ingredients

1 Servings
(1 serving = 1 batch)

Seasoning Ingredients

  • 800g
    plain flour
  • 200g
    rice flour
  • 30g
    onion powder
  • 30g
    garlic powder
  • 15g
    paprika
  • 5g
    cayenne
  • 20g
    celery salt
  • 10g
    ground cumin
  • 15g
    ground coriander
  • 15g
    ground ginger
  • 5g
    nutmeg
  • 15g
    ground oregano
  • 15g
    ground white pepper

How to make KFC Style Seasoning

Mixing Instructions

  1. Combine all the ingredients in a large bowl.

  2. Mix thoroughly until all spices are evenly distributed.

  3. Store the seasoning in an airtight container for future use.

Tips & Tricks

  1. For a finer texture, you can sift the flour before mixing with the spices.

  2. Adjust the amount of cayenne for desired spiciness.

FAQS

  1. How do I make KFC style seasoning at home?

    To make KFC style seasoning at home, combine 800 g of plain flour, 200 g of rice flour, 30 g of onion powder, 30 g of garlic powder, 15 g of paprika, 5 g of cayenne, 20 g of celery salt, 10 g of ground cumin, 15 g of ground coriander, 15 g of ground ginger, 5 g of nutmeg, 15 g of ground oregano, and 15 g of ground white pepper in a large bowl. Mix thoroughly until all spices are evenly distributed, then store in an airtight container.

  2. What are some dietary substitutions for KFC style seasoning?

    If you're looking for dietary substitutions for KFC style seasoning, you can replace the plain flour with gluten-free flour for a gluten-free option. Additionally, if you're sensitive to salt, consider reducing the amount of celery salt or using a salt-free seasoning blend. For a milder flavor, you can decrease the cayenne pepper or omit it entirely.

  3. How should I store homemade KFC style seasoning?

    To store your homemade KFC style seasoning, keep it in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. This will help maintain its freshness and flavor. Properly stored, the seasoning can last for several months, but for the best taste, try to use it within three months.

  4. What dishes can I use KFC style seasoning with?

    KFC style seasoning is versatile and can be used in various dishes. It's perfect for seasoning fried chicken, but you can also use it to enhance the flavor of roasted vegetables, popcorn, or even in marinades for meats. Try sprinkling it on fries or mixing it into batter for a flavorful twist!

  5. Can I adjust the spice level in KFC style seasoning?

    Yes, you can easily adjust the spice level in your KFC style seasoning. If you prefer a milder flavor, reduce the amount of cayenne pepper or omit it altogether. Conversely, if you enjoy a spicier kick, feel free to increase the cayenne or add other spices like chili powder to suit your taste.

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Blake Jackson

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