Chinese fried chicken

shuangpignon
shuangpignon @cook_7485716
France

Chinese fried chicken is different from American fried chicken and Japanese fried chicken, it's crispy and dry outside and juicy inside with fragrance of Chinese spice. Serve it with stir fried vegetables and rice.

Chinese fried chicken

Chinese fried chicken is different from American fried chicken and Japanese fried chicken, it's crispy and dry outside and juicy inside with fragrance of Chinese spice. Serve it with stir fried vegetables and rice.

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Ingredients

60 mins
2 servings
  1. 3chicken thighs or 4 drumsticks (remove the bones in advance)
  2. 1 tspLight soy sauce
  3. 1/2 tspwhite pepper
  4. 1/3 tspsalt
  5. 2mashed garlic cloves
  6. 160 mlAll purpose flour
  7. 1/4 tspbaking powder
  8. 4 tbspPotato starch
  9. 1/3 tspfive spices power
  10. 1 tspwhite pepper
  11. 1/4 tspsalt

Cooking Instructions

60 mins
  1. 1

    Cut the chicken in to one-bite size. Marinate the chicken with 1 tsp Light soy sauce, 1/2 tsp white pepper, 1/3 tsp of salt, 2 mashed garlic cloves for 15 minutes.

  2. 2

    Heat the oil, while preparing the frying paste. Mix 80ml all purpose flour, 1/5 tsp of salt, 1/4 tsp five spices power, 1/4 tsp of baking power, 50ml water. Mix the marinated chicken with frying pasta.

  3. 3

    Prepare the frying power, mix 4 tbsp potato starch and 4 tbsp of all purpose flour, dip the pieces of chicken in the paste first and then take the chicken piece by piece, cover them with frying power. Attention: be sure to cover the chicken with a firm frying powder, it can prevent the the chicken juice coming out. If you like the American fried chicken crust, you can also rub the outside of chicken, then later you will get a crispy American style crust.

  4. 4

    Fry the chicken for the first time until the outside shape has formed, be careful not to fry them too much like golden brown.

  5. 5

    Heat the oil again until reach higher temperature, fry the chicken for the second time. The second frying should be less than 1 minute if your oil is perfectly hot enough. Take the fried chicken out when they are golden brown.

  6. 6

    Mix 1/3 tsp of five spices power, 1 tsp of white pepper, 1/4 of salt. Sprinkle the mixed seasoning power on the hot fried chicken, and there you go

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