Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken

Directions

  1. 1Cut the chicken into smaller pieces.
  2. 2Cut the chicken into smaller pieces.
  3. 3Cut the chicken into smaller pieces.
  4. 4Add garlic, ginger, five spice, and other seasonings.
  5. 5Add garlic, ginger, five spice, and other seasonings.
  6. 6Add garlic, ginger, five spice, and other seasonings.
  7. 7Coat the chicken in sweet potato or tapioca starch.
  8. 8Coat the chicken in sweet potato or tapioca starch.
  9. 9Coat the chicken in sweet potato or tapioca starch.
  10. 10Deep fry the chicken twice.
  11. 11Deep fry the chicken twice.
  12. 12Deep fry the chicken twice.
  13. 13Fry the Thai basil.
  14. 14Fry the Thai basil.
  15. 15Fry the Thai basil.
  16. 16Season with chili powder and Sichuan peppercorn.
  17. 17Season with chili powder and Sichuan peppercorn.
  18. 18Season with chili powder and Sichuan peppercorn.

Ingredients

  • chicken
  • chicken
  • chicken
  • salt
  • salt
  • salt
  • garlic
  • garlic
  • garlic
  • ginger
  • ginger
  • ginger
  • five spice
  • five spice
  • five spice
  • other seasonings
  • other seasonings
  • other seasonings
  • sweet potato starch
  • sweet potato starch
  • sweet potato starch
  • tapioca starch
  • tapioca starch
  • tapioca starch
  • Thai basil
  • Thai basil
  • Thai basil
  • chili powder
  • chili powder
  • chili powder
  • sichuan peppercorn
  • sichuan peppercorn
  • sichuan peppercorn

Equipment

knifebowlgraterplatepot

Tips

  • Deep fry the chicken twice for extra crispiness.
  • Watch out for that explosion when frying the Thai basil.
Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken | Clip Recipe