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Korean Fried Chicken

Prep time
60 min
Portions
2
Difficulty
Medium
2718
kcal
Nutrition · Per portion
Carbs
36.3 g
Protein
32.1 g
Fat
275.4 g
Korean Fried Chicken
Ingredients

For 2 portions

  • Chicken wings
    ¼ kg
  • Cornstarch
    40 g
  • Wheat flour
    15 g
  • Baking powder
    ¼ tsp
  • Eggs
    1 Stk
  • Water
    40 ml
  • Sunflower oil 0.5 l for frying
    as needed
  • Soy sauce
    1 tbsp
  • Brown sugar
    1 tbsp
  • Rice vinegar
    ½ tbsp
  • Garlic cloves
    1 Stk
  • Ginger
    ½ cm
  • GochujangOr: Sambal
    ¾ tbsp
  • Sesame oil
    ¼ tbsp
  • Sesame seedsOr: Sesame
    1 tbsp
Method

Step by step

  1. 1

    Salt chicken wings and let rest 10 minutes.

  2. 2

    Whisk cornstarch, flour, baking powder, egg and water into smooth batter.

  3. 3

    Heat oil to 160°C.

  4. 4

    Dip wings through batter and fry 8 minutes, remove.

  5. 5

    Heat oil to 180°C.

  6. 6

    Fry wings a second time 4 minutes until golden brown and very crispy.

  7. 7

    Sauce: reduce soy sauce, sugar, rice vinegar, pressed garlic, ginger and gochujang in a pot for 3 minutes.

  8. 8

    Refine with sesame oil.

  9. 9

    Toss hot wings in sauce.

  10. 10

    Serve immediately sprinkled with sesame.

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