Smothered Chicken from the Whistle Stop Café
1 2.5-3 lb. Broiler-Fryer, cut up
½ C. plus 2 T. self-rising Flour
1 tsp. Salt
½ tsp. Pepper, plus more for gravy
½ C. Vegetable Oil
1 C. half and half
1 C. Milk
Rinse chicken pieces and pat dry with paper towels. Combine ½ C. flour, ½ tsp. salt and ½ tsp. pepper; dredge chicken well in flour mixture. Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat; add chicken and brown well on both sides. Turn chicken skin side up, cover, reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes. Remove chicken, reserving ¼ C. drippings in skillet. Combine remaining 2 T. flour, half and half, milk, ½ tsp. salt and pepper to taste; stir until smooth. Stir into skillet and cook over medium heat until thickened, stirring constantly. Add chicken, turning to coat with gravy; cover and simmer 15 minutes.
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