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Chicken Karaage with Shio Koji

満月152000
満月152000 @cook_40035548

April 8, 2014: Over 1000 people have tried this recipe! The power of shio koji is amazing. It's deliciously tender and stays soft even when cold.

The origin of this recipe: I thought adding shio koji might make the meat tender, so I created this recipe.

Chicken Karaage with Shio Koji

April 8, 2014: Over 1000 people have tried this recipe! The power of shio koji is amazing. It's deliciously tender and stays soft even when cold.

The origin of this recipe: I thought adding shio koji might make the meat tender, so I created this recipe.

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Ingredients

Makes a manageable amount
  1. 2 pieceschicken thighs
  2. 2-3 tablespoonsshio koji
  3. 1 clovegrated ginger
  4. 1 clovegrated garlic
  5. 1 teaspoonsoy sauce
  6. 1egg
  7. 5-6 tablespoonspotato starch
  8. as neededFrying oil,

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Remove the fat between the skin and meat of the chicken thighs, and cut into bite-sized pieces.

  2. 2

    Add the shio koji.

  3. 3

    Add the grated ginger and garlic (tube garlic is also fine).

  4. 4

    Massage the mixture by hand.

  5. 5

    Add soy sauce (adjust the amount to your liking) and let it sit for at least 30 minutes.

  6. 6

    Beat the egg.

  7. 7

    Add the egg to the meat.

  8. 8

    Mix well.

  9. 9

    Add the potato starch generously...

  10. 10

    Mix until it becomes a thick batter.

  11. 11

    Fry at a low temperature of about 320°F to 340°F (160°C to 170°C).

  12. 12

    Fry slowly and gently to avoid burning. The outside should be crispy.

  13. 13

    I like to squeeze lemon juice over it before eating.

  14. 14

    The shio koji recipe is by Sakkoma Mama (ID*637783). I make it with a ratio of 4 parts koji to 1 part salt.

  15. 15

    This recipe was featured on July 5, 2009. Thank you! ♥

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