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One of 60 fried chicken recipes we measured

Korean Fried Chicken

from www.dinneratthezoo.com

It ranks #1 of 60 for crust crunch among the fried chicken recipes we compared. 38 cooks on www.dinneratthezoo.com rate it 5.0★.

hands-on25m
waitingnone
makes6
each$1.29
kcal323
levelbeginner
Needs:gochujangAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 60.

this recipe typical
dairy0%3%
egg14%0%
liquid0%4%
salt0%0%
aromatics0%0%
sweetener23%0%
fat0%1%

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 60 for crust crunch
  • #59 of 60 for browning depth
  • #60 of 60 for saltiness

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

680 g1 1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs (cut into 2 inch pieces)
100 g2 eggs (lightly beaten)
salt and pepper to taste
60 g1/2 cup all purpose flour
64 g1/2 cup cornstarch
oil for frying
14 g1 tablespoon sesame seeds
green onions for garnish (optional)
68 g1/4 cup ketchup
3 tablespoons gochujang sauce
64 g3 tablespoons honey
40 g3 tablespoons brown sugar
32 g2 tablespoons soy sauce
9 g2 teaspoons sesame oil

Method: 8 steps, published by www.dinneratthezoo.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“Did you allow the chicken to sit out a bit before frying? It is recommended that chicken not be fried straight from the fridge. Instead allow the chicken to sit out for several minutes before frying it. This will allow for more even cooking. Also be sure to ” — a cook, 5.0★
“This recipe is amazing. I tried it tonight but substituted wings for thighs. My wife really enjoyed it and I can’t wait to whip them up for friends. I don’t believe I’ve ever left a comment t on a recipe site but this one was especially deserving. Thanks and 모” — a cook, 5.0★
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