Japanese Fried Chicken
- 30 min
- not spicy
- Serves 3
Japanese fried chicken, or karaage: chicken thighs marinated in soy, ginger and garlic, coated in cornflour. Serves 3, 30 minutes plus marinating, video.
Good for: Party, Rainy Day
Ingredients
Chicken Thigh500 grams
Salt1 tsp
Black Pepper Powder1 tsp
Ginger, Grated1 tsp
Garlic, Grated2 tsp
Soy Sauce1 tbsp
Mayonnaise3 tbsp
Lemon Juice1 tsp
Vinegar1 tbsp
Water1 tbsp
Corn Flour1 cup
OilFor Deep Frying
Contains: milk, egg, wheat, soya.
Nutrition
Per 1 person, and for all 3 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per 1 person | All 3 people |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 490kcal | 1470kcal |
| Protein | 34g | 101g |
| Carbohydrate | 41g | 122g |
| Fat | 20g | 59g |
| Fibre | 0.7g | 2.1g |
| Sugar | 0.2g | 0.6g |
Cookd masalas for chicken thigh
Method
Cut the chicken thighs to medium sized pieces.Marinate with salt, pepper, grated ginger and garlic, soy sauce, vinegar mixed with water. Let it rest for 30 minutes
Add a little water to the corn flour and make it into crumbs. Crumb the marinated chicken in the corn flour and fry them in oil. For the sauce, add mayonnaise, lemon juice, grated garlic and salt and mix well.
Before you start
- How long does Japanese Fried Chicken take?
- 30 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Japanese Fried Chicken serve?
- 3. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Japanese Fried Chicken vegetarian?
- No, it contains meat or fish.
- Is Japanese Fried Chicken spicy?
- No, it is not spicy.
- What do I need to make Japanese Fried Chicken?
- 500 grams Chicken Thigh, 1 cup Corn Flour, 1 tbsp Soy Sauce, 1 tsp Ginger, 1 tsp Garlic, 3 tbsp Mayonnaise, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Japanese Fried Chicken?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Japanese Fried Chicken?
- About 490 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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