Korean fried chicken
Korean fried chicken

Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, korean fried chicken. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Korean fried chicken, usually called chikin (치킨, from the English "chicken") in Korea, refers to a variety of fried chicken dishes created in South Korea, including the basic huraideu-chicken (후라이드 치킨, from the English "fried chicken") and spicy yangnyeom chicken. Easy and delicious Korean fried chicken recipe. Would you care for super crunchy chicken that is coated with hugely addictive homemade Korean sweet chili sauce?

Korean fried chicken is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Korean fried chicken is something which I’ve loved my entire life.

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook korean fried chicken using 11 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Korean fried chicken:
  1. Prepare 2 # chicken (I used wings and drumettes)
  2. Prepare 1/2 cup potato starch (you can sub tapioca or corn starch)
  3. Prepare 1 tbsp fresh ginger
  4. Make ready 1 tbsp fresh garlic
  5. Make ready 1/2 cup soy sauce
  6. Get 4 tbsp gochujang paste (can sub Sriracha or sambal)
  7. Take 3 tbsp sesame oil
  8. Take 1 oz Mirin (can sub rice wine vin or similar)
  9. Get 1/4 cup brown sugar
  10. Prepare 1 quart grapeseed oil (can sub oil of your choice) for frying
  11. Make ready Salt and Pepper

I'm sure by now you probably have heard of this wonderful creation. This Korean fried chicken (KFC) is double fried until extra crispy, then tossed in a sticky, sweet and spicy sauce. The only Korean Fried Chicken recipe you'll ever need! Korean Fried Chicken - juicy, yet crispy pieces of chicken coated in a sweet and spicy sauce.

Steps to make Korean fried chicken:
  1. Heat your oil to 350°- 375°
  2. Season your chicken with salt and pepper
  3. In a separate bowl put your potato starch. Individually coat your chicken.
  4. While oil is hot, fry your chicken for 12-14 minutes. Your going to double fry**
  5. In a skillet, heat your sesame oil. Add your garlic, ginger and cook for 1 minute. Add your mirin, soy sauce and gochujang. Simmer for 5 minutes and add your brown sugar at the the last minute.
  6. After you're 12 minutes of frying the chicken, pull out of the oil and let sit for 1 minute. Add your chicken back into the oil and fry for an additional 5-8 minutes or until golden brown. (This assures your chicken is super crispy)
  7. After your chicken is fried for the second time, toss in your sauce or serve it on the side and enjoy! You can also garnish with sesame seeds and scallions if you want more presentation.

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