# Best homemade spice bag on the internet

A delicious homemade spice bag recipe featuring crispy chicken and chips tossed with a savory salt and chili seasoning and fresh vegetables.

- Servings: 3 servings
- Cuisine: Chinese
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 400 g chicken thighs
- 1 egg white
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp white pepper
- 1 tsp low sodium sauce
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 500 g chips
- potato starch
- 1 litres frying oil
- 1 bell pepper
- 1 chili
- 2 spring onions
- 1 white onion
- 2 cloves grated garlic
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1 tsp msg
- 1 tsp chilli flakes
- 0.5 tsp paprika
- 0.5 tsp Chinese five spice
- 0.5 tsp onion powder
- teaspoons crispy chili oil
- takeaway sauce

## Instructions

1. Cut the chicken thighs into strips.
2. Marinate the chicken with egg white, salt, white pepper, low sodium sauce, sesame oil, and a small pinch of baking soda.
3. Let the chicken rest while heating oil on medium heat.
4. Coat the chicken in potato starch.
5. Fry the chicken first for around 6 to 8 minutes.
6. Take the chicken out and let it drain on paper towels.
7. Fry the chips for the same amount of time as the chicken.
8. Prepare the salt and chili seasoning by mixing salt, sugar, msg, white pepper, chili flakes, paprika, Chinese five spice, and onion powder.
9. Chop bell pepper, chili, spring onions, white onion, and grate garlic.
10. Throw the chicken and chips back in for a second fry for around 4 minutes.
11. Take the chicken and chips straight out of the fryer and toss them into a hot wok with all the prepared seasoning and vegetables.
12. Add a few teaspoons of crispy chili oil and mix everything properly.
13. Serve with some takeaway sauce.

## Equipment

- air fryer
- wok
- frying oil

## Tips

- For crispy light coating, use potato starch. Corn starch can be a good substitute if you can't find potato starch.
- Frying in oil will give a better result than using an air fryer.
- Fry the chicken and chips twice for extra crispiness.

## Source

- Original video: https://youtube.com/shorts/HecL7nA29QQ?si=BnITYxZTmdBGUmPV
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/1138f6c6-3e33-4f47-ab5d-e9024e37df8d
- Extracted: 2026-05-23

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