Try this mouthwatering Korean fried chicken recipe that is a perfect blend of sweet, savory, and spicy flavors. The chicken is coated in a crispy batter and then glazed with a sticky sauce that will leave you craving for more.
Ingredients
- 2 lbs chicken wings
- 1 cup cornstarch
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp pepper
- 1 cup soy sauce
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/4 cup gochujang (Korean chili paste)
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp ginger, grated
- Vegetable oil for frying
Directions
- In a large bowl, mix cornstarch, salt, and pepper.
- Dredge chicken wings in the cornstarch mixture until coated evenly.
- Heat vegetable oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 375°F.
- Fry the chicken wings in batches until crispy and cooked through, about 8-10 minutes per batch.
- In a separate saucepan, combine soy sauce, honey, gochujang, garlic, and ginger. Cook over medium heat until thickened.
- Toss fried chicken wings in the sauce until fully coated.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Korean fried chicken is known for its double-frying technique that results in an extra crispy texture.
The Korean chili paste, gochujang, adds a unique and flavorful kick to the dish.