🍗Chicken Karaage
Japanese fried chicken: soy-ginger marinade, impossibly crunchy.
⏱ 20 min🍽 2 serves🔥 560 kcal
🧺 Ingredients
- 400 g chicken thigh, in big bite chunks
- Marinade: 2 tbsp soy, 1 tbsp sake (or mirin), 1 tsp grated ginger, 1 clove garlic
- 1/2 cup potato starch
- Oil for frying, lemon wedge, kewpie mayo
👩🍳 Steps
- 1
Marinate the chicken 10 minutes while the oil heats.
- 2
Drain lightly, toss in potato starch until each piece looks frosted.
- 3
Fry at 170°C for 3 minutes, rest 2 minutes on a rack.
- 4
Fry AGAIN at 190°C for 1 minute — the double fry is the whole secret.
- 5
Squeeze lemon, dot with mayo, burn your mouth, no regrets.