Curtis Stone Shares His Secrets for Extra-Crunchy Fried Chicken!

"Chef Curtis Stone shares his secrets for extra-crunchy fried chicken that's good hot or cold—making it perfect for picnics...."

INGREDIENTS
2 teaspoons paprika
½ teaspoon cayenne, optional
1 tablespoon salt, plus more for seasoning
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
4 chicken drumsticks (about 1½ pounds total) 
4 chicken thighs (about 1⅔ pounds total)
2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour, divided
¼ cup cornstarch
1 cup buttermilk 
5 large eggs
Canola oil, for frying
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