Crispy Karaage - Juicy Chicken Thighs - Chef Melt

Crispy Karaage - Juicy Chicken Thighs - Chef Melt

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Tender chicken thighs soaked in soy, sake, and ginger before being coated in potato starch. Fried to a deliciously crispy golden crust. A Japanese classic!

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Ingredients

  • 500g chicken thighs without skin or bones, chopped into small chunks
  • 1 tablespoon of grated fresh ginger
  • 2 tablespoons of Japanese sake (rice wine)
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons of soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon of sesame oil
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup potato starch (or cornstarch works too)
  • Vegetable oil for frying
  • Wedges of lemon
  • Optional: Japanese-style mayo

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