# Lemongrass Hot Honey Chicken

This recipe shows you how to make crispy fried chicken with a hot honey lemongrass sauce.

- Cuisine: Thai
- Category: Sauce & Condiment
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2 parts self-raising flour
- 1 part cornflour
- chicken powder
- paprika
- ginger powder
- garlic powder
- onion powder
- yum yum
- onion
- garlic
- ice cold water
- skin on chicken thigh
- 2 spoons seasoned flour
- baking soda
- Chinsu fish sauce
- Chinsu hot sauce
- lemongrass
- chili flakes
- splash oil
- honey
- corn syrup
- more hot sauce
- kaffir lime leaves

## Instructions

1. Mix two parts self-raising flour with one part cornflour, chicken powder, paprika, ginger, garlic, onion powder, and a little bit of yum yum.
2. Set the flour mixture aside.
3. Blend onion, garlic, and ice cold water to make onion water.
4. Add the onion water to the skin-on chicken thigh.
5. Add a couple of spoons of the seasoned flour to the chicken.
6. Add baking soda, Chinsu fish sauce, and Chinsu hot sauce to the chicken.
7. Mix everything into the chicken.
8. Take the chicken and put it into the seasoned flour, ensuring it's evenly covered.
9. Squeeze the chicken to get the flour into every single crack for craggly bits.
10. Fry the chicken, trying not to move it until it's hardened.
11. Once the chicken is ready, take it out and let it drain.
12. In your wok, add lemongrass, chili flakes, and a splash of oil.
13. Add honey, corn syrup, and more hot sauce to the wok.
14. Add kaffir lime leaves to the wok and heat it up.
15. Serve the hot honey lemongrass chicken.

## Equipment

- wok

## Tips

- Do not use egg in the batter.
- Add baking soda to the batter for extra crispiness.
- Ensure the chicken is evenly covered in seasoned flour, squeezing to get into every crack.
- When frying, avoid moving the chicken until it has hardened.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/reel/731020046355599/?mibextid=9drbnH&s=yWDuG2&fs=e
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- Extracted: 2026-02-13

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