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Korean Fried Chicken

cinderellasapron
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 TBSP minced ginger
  • 3 TBSP soy sauce
  • 2-3 TBSP gochujang paste Or sambal oelek can be used
  • 1 1/2 TSBP honey
  • 1 TBSP vinegar
  • 1 TBSP sesame oil
  • 2/3 cup flour
  • 1 TBSP cornstarch
  • 1 pound chicken breast, cut into bite sized pieces
  • oil, for frying
  • sesame seeds and green onion, for garnish

Instructions
 

  • In a saucepan over medium heat, add a drizzle of oil, and cook the garlic and ginger for about 30 seconds. Stir in the soy sauce, sesame oil, vinegar, gochujang, and honey. Whisk and bring to a boil, cooking for a few minutes, or until thickened.
  • In a large bowl, combine the flour and cornstarch. Stir in 2/3 cup water. Toss the chicken pieces in until fully coated.
  • Heat the oil to 350 degrees. Fry in batches for about 2-3 minutes, and place on a wire rack to drain.
  • Fry the chicken a second time, and drain on wire rack.
  • Toss the chicken in the warm sauce. Serve over rice, and garnish with sesame seeds and green onions.
  • Enjoy!
Keyword korean chicken, korean fried chicken, spicy food