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title: "North Carolina Dipped Fried Chicken"
canonical_url: "https://140bites.com/reviews/north-carolina-dipped-fried-chicken-splendidtable-org/"
rating: "great"
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# North Carolina Dipped Fried Chicken

Rating: great. Bytes: 135/140.

> “Hands down, my favorite fried chicken. Buffalo-esque, but so much more dynamic. If nothing else, have the sauce with fast food nuggets.”

Recipe from [The Splendid Table](https://www.splendidtable.org/story/2017/04/11/north-carolina-dipped-fried-chicken).

## Rating history

- 2026-10-11 — was fine, now great

## Cook log

- 2026-10-11 — “Hands down, my favorite fried chicken. Buffalo-esque, but so much more dynamic. If nothing else, have the sauce with fast food nuggets.” (current review)
- 2025-07-24 — “Just the sauce for a chicken salad. Hummus, quinoa, black beans, carrots.” (that night: fine)

## Cooked with

- 2026-10-11: [Mustard Slaw](https://140bites.com/reviews/mustard-slaw-foodandwine-com/), [Lexington-Style Red Coleslaw](https://140bites.com/reviews/lexington-style-red-coleslaw-seriouseats-com/)