Spicy Oven Fried Chicken

Spicy Oven Fried Chicken

1/2 cup Aunt Jemima Enriched White Corn Meal
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
11/2 teaspoons salt
1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon oregano leaves, crushed
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 to 3 1/2 lb. Broiler-fryer, cut up
1/2 cup milk
1/3 cup butter or margarine, melted

Combine corn meal, flour, salt, chili pow¬der, oregano and pepper. Dip chicken pieces in milk; coat with corn meal mixture, Place chicken, skin side up, in large shallow bak¬ing pan; drizzle butter over chicken. Bake in preheated moderate oven (375°F.) about 50 to 55 minutes or until done.
VARIATION: Substitute 1 tsp. Basil leaves, crushed, for chili powder.