Zippys Korean Fried Chicken Recipe

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Zippy's Korean Fried Chicken is a delicious and crispy dish that combines the flavors of Korean cuisine with the satisfying crunch of fried chicken. This recipe is perfect for those who love a little heat and a lot of flavor. The chicken is marinated in a spicy sauce, then coated in a crispy batter and fried to perfection. Serve it with a side of rice and pickled vegetables for a complete meal.

Prep Time: 1 hour Cook Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 2 pounds chicken wings or drumsticks
  • 1 cup soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup gochujang (Korean chili paste)
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Vegetable oil, for frying
  • Sesame seeds, for garnish
  • Green onions, chopped, for garnish

Instructions:

  1. In a large bowl, combine soy sauce, gochujang, rice vinegar, honey, garlic, ginger, and sesame oil. Mix well.
  2. Add chicken wings or drumsticks to the marinade and toss to coat. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or overnight for best results.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, cornstarch, baking powder, and salt.
  4. Heat vegetable oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 350°F (175°C).
  5. Remove chicken from the marinade, allowing any excess to drip off. Dredge each piece in the flour mixture, shaking off any excess.
  6. Carefully place the chicken in the