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Fried Chicken

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

Equipment

  • deep fryer

Ingredients
  

  • 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

Instructions
 

  • 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.
Keyword Chicken