Korean Fried Chicken
Ingredients
- •Chicken wings
- •Potato starch
- •Garlic
- •Soy sauce
- •Gochujang
- •Rice syrup
- •Sesame seeds
Steps
- 1Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces and season lightly with salt and pepper.
- 2Toss the chicken in potato starch until evenly coated, shaking off the excess.
- 3Fry the chicken in batches in oil heated to about 325 degrees Fahrenheit for about 6 minutes, until lightly golden but not fully crisp, then remove and let it rest for 5 minutes.
- 4Raise the oil temperature to about 375 degrees Fahrenheit and fry the chicken a second time for 3 to 4 minutes, until the skin turns deeply golden and very crisp.
- 5While the chicken rests, simmer gochujang, minced garlic, soy sauce, and rice syrup in a small saucepan for a few minutes until the mixture turns glossy and slightly thickened.
- 6Drain the fried chicken on a rack and transfer it to a large bowl.
- 7Pour the hot glaze over the chicken and toss quickly to coat every piece evenly.
- 8Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds and serve immediately while still crisp.
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