Of Cooking and Kinship.

All on the Table THE LAST MEAL I SHARED with my mother was in a capacious hospital room in Chesapeake, Virginia. ¾ tsp. ground cumin ¼ tsp. smoked paprika 5 tsp. Combine flour, curry powder, paprika, and remaining 2 tsp. Morton kosher salt, divided 2¾ tsp. garlic powder, divided 2½ tsp. freshly ground black pepper, divided 1 3-lb. chicken, cut into 10 pieces (2 wings, 4 breasts, 2 thighs, and 2 drumsticks) 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 Tbsp. mild curry powder 1 tsp. paprika Vegetable oil (for frying; 4-5 cups) SPECIAL EQUIPMENT: A deep-fry thermometer; a brown paper bag Mix together cumin, smoked paprika, 3 tsp. [Extracted from the article]