Taiwanese Deep Fried Chicken
Amazing salty peppery chicken nuggets
Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 2 People
Calories 474 kcal
- 3 - 4 chicken thighs - cut into bite sized pieces
Marinade
- 2 garlic cloves minced
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp five spice powder
- 1/2 tsp sesame oil
- 1/2 tbsp cooking wine
- 1/2 tsp white pepper powder
- 1/8 tsp black pepper powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/8 tsp sugar
Prep for frying
- 1 cup tapioca starch
- 1 egg whisked
Deep Fryer
- 3 cups Oil for deep-frying
Combine all marinade ingredients and marinate chicken for a minimum of 1 hour, or overnight.
Prep your deep fryer, and bring it to 350 degrees.
To prepare the chicken for frying, dip the chicken in the egg, and then in the tapioca starch. Gently lower it into the oil and cook for 8 - 10 minutes, until golden brown.