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The Colonel's Secret Recipe
Ingredients:
"11 spices – mix with 2 cups of white flour…”
2/3 teaspoons of salt
1/2 teaspoons of thyme
1/2 teaspoons of basil
1/3 teaspoons of oregano
1 teaspoon of celery salt
1 teaspoon of black pepper
1 teaspoon of dried mustard
4 teaspoons of paprika
2 teaspoons of garlic salt
1 teaspoon of ground ginger
3 teaspoons of white pepper
* Add MSG for the modern recipe *
2/3 teaspoons of salt
1/2 teaspoons of thyme
1/2 teaspoons of basil
1/3 teaspoons of oregano
1 teaspoon of celery salt
1 teaspoon of black pepper
1 teaspoon of dried mustard
4 teaspoons of paprika
2 teaspoons of garlic salt
1 teaspoon of ground ginger
3 teaspoons of white pepper
* Add MSG for the modern recipe *
Directions:
The actual restaurant directions are a closely held secret, and include pressure fryers that could explode and burn down your whole neighborhood. You can use this mixture as a dredge for your chicken when frying at home under safer conditions.
Notes:
How authentic is this? Well, according to the Chicago Tribune, the recipe was "plucked from a Sanders family scrapbook" and presented to them. You can decide when you taste the chicken.