Fried Chicken Recipe Taiwanese XXL Hot Star Fried Chicken
Recipe by Ethan Wong
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Prep Time 40 minutesmins
Cook Time 30 minutesmins
Total Time 1 hourhr10 minutesmins
Course Main Course, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine Chinese
Difficulty Easy
Servings 2pieces
Ingredients
For Chicken
1pcsChicken Breast
1tspSalt
1/2tspSugar
1tspFive Spice Powder
to absorbWater(add 1 tbsp at a time)
2nosEgg
1cupTapioca Flour
1cupPotato Flour
Frying Oil
Seasoning Powder Mix
1tspSalt
1tbspGarlic Powder
1tspPaprika Powder
1tspChili Powder
Instructions
Cut chicken breast into a butterfly. Use a meat mallet to flatten the chicken. OR use the spine of the knife and gently break the meat fiber then use a rolling pin to flatten it.
Dissolve 1 tbsp of water with sugar, salt, and five spice powder.
Add chicken breast into the marinade.
Once the water is absorbed, add 1 tbsp of water and gently massage it for the water to be absorbed. Repeat until it begins to slime. Stop adding water. Marinate for 30minutes or more.
After done marinating, whisk eggs in a separate tray/bowl and sift tapioca flour and potato flour in another flat tray.
Dip marinated chicken breast into eggs and then dry coat with sifted flour.
Preheat frying oil to high heat (150 – 160 °C ), gently place coated chicken breast into the hot oil. Deep fry for 6 – 8 minutes while occasionally moving it and turning it over.
Once done frying, remove from oil, strain and season.