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Japanese Fried Chicken

Japanese Fried Chicken

  • 30 min
  • not spicy
  • Serves 3

Prep 15 min · Cook 15 min

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2 steps, each one filmed. A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

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Also known as Karaage · Non-veg · Snacks & Starters, Kebabs, Tikkas & Grills

Japanese fried chicken, or karaage: chicken thighs marinated in soy, ginger and garlic, coated in cornflour. Serves 3, 30 minutes plus marinating, video.

High protein

Good for: Party, Rainy Day

Ingredients

12 items

3 people
  • 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.

NutrientPer 1 personAll 3 people
Energy490kcal1470kcal
Protein34g101g
Carbohydrate41g122g
Fat20g59g
Fibre0.7g2.1g
Sugar0.2g0.6g

Cookd masalas for chicken thigh

Method

  1. 1

    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

    Chicken ThighSaltBlack Pepper PowderGingerGarlicGarlicSoy SauceMayonnaiseLemon JuiceVinegar

  2. 2

    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.

    WaterCorn FlourOil

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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