Crispy Cauliflower Karaage

Name: Crispy Cauliflower Karaage
Yield: Serves 2 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 200 g cauliflower; 4-5 tablespoons potato starch; 1 pinch consomme, salt, grated cheese, aonori (seaweed flakes), etc; 1 tablespoon soy sauce; 1 tablespoon sake; About 3/4 inch garlic (from a tube)

野菜ソムリエmiwa @miwa_vege

This recipe has become quite popular! It looks just like chicken karaage, but it's actually cauliflower! You'll be surprised when you taste it. Feel free to season it to your liking!

The story behind this recipe
I thought the shape of cauliflower resembled chicken karaage, so I decided to give it a try (haha). I kept the base seasoning simple so you can enjoy it with your favorite flavors. Perfect for Christmas too!

This recipe has become quite popular! It looks just like chicken karaage, but it's actually cauliflower! You'll be surprised when you taste it. Feel free to season it to your liking!

野菜ソムリエmiwa @miwa_vege

This recipe has become quite popular! It looks just like chicken karaage, but it's actually cauliflower! You'll be surprised when you taste it. Feel free to season it to your liking!

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Ingredients

Serves 2 servings

200 gcauliflower
4-5 tablespoonspotato starch
1 pinchconsomme, salt, grated cheese, aonori (seaweed flakes), etc
Ingredients for marinade
1 tablespoonsoy sauce
1 tablespoonsake
About 3/4 inch garlic (from a tube)

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Steps

1

Boil the cauliflower. See the recipe 'How to Boil Cauliflower Deliciously' with Recipe ID: 20395183.
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Put the cauliflower and marinade ingredients in a plastic bag, massage them together, and let it sit for about 10 minutes.
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Add the potato starch in 2 or 3 batches, shaking well to coat evenly.
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Fry in oil heated to 355°F (180°C) for about 2 minutes until golden brown, then drain on paper towels.
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Put the cauliflower in a plastic bag, add your favorite seasonings, and shake well.
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Squeeze lemon or sudachi over it if you like, and enjoy while hot!
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On April 22, 2021, this recipe made it to the top 10 in popular searches for 'cauliflower'!
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On May 7, 2021, it became the number 1 search result for 'cauliflower'!
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On June 14, 2021, it was featured as a trending recipe! Thank you for all the feedback!