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Kentucky is synonymous with fried chicken! It’s the signature dish of the Bluegrass State, and National Fried Chicken Day on July 6th is the perfect time to celebrate our poultry-powered pastime. Whether you’re a fan of extra crispy or Kentucky style hot fried chicken, it’s time to break out your favorite recipe, invite some friends over for dinner, and raise a glass or even better, our Kentucky Bourbon Tumbler.
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When is National Fried Chicken Day?
When is National Fried Chicken Day? National Fried Chicken Day falls on July 6th every year, so make sure to mark it in your calendar. With all the delicious recipes out there, why not have a weekly fried chicken night at home? It’s easy to whip up an amazing meal with just a few ingredients and a bit of effort.
National Fried Chicken Day is July 6, 2023
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National Fried Chicken Day Deals
If you’re looking for a hassle-free way to celebrate National Fried Chicken Day, keep an eye out for local restaurants and grocery stores offering special deals on fried chicken. From discount bundles to half-price buckets, there are usually plenty of ways to get your hands on some delicious fried chicken without breaking the bank.
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Who has the best Fried Chicken?
It’s hard to pick just one place for the title of best fried chicken, but we want your feedback! Here in Kentucky we think that respect belongs to Colonel Sanders and his Kentucky Fried Chicken just from his impact on culture alone. The corporation has obviously evolved over the years, but a few things have remained constant, his 11 herbs recipe and Colonel Sanders image itself!
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Fried Chicken Recipe To Try:
If you’re feeling adventurous and up for a challenge, why not try out a classic Crockpot Kentucky Bourbon Chicken Recipe? I mean who doesn’t like local honey and local bourbon? You can get the fullCrockpot Kentucky Bourbon Chicken Recipe and try for yourself. Pro tip, using a slow cooker generates a lot of sauce, making it the perfect option to serve over rice!
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No matter how you celebrate, National Fried Chicken Day is the perfect excuse for some delicious fried food and a celebration of Kentucky culture. So, put on your best bibs over our Kentucky Colonel Shirt, grab your friends or family (and some Kentucky Bourbon!), and have a little fun this special day!
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