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Karaage (唐揚げ)

Japanese · East Asia Top Pick STOVETOP
9/10

Bite-sized chicken thigh marinated in soy, ginger, and garlic, coated in potato starch and fried to a shatteringly crisp finish.

Chicken Small Plate & Appetizer Home Cook Friendly N Nut-Free E Egg-Free

Why It Works

Potato starch creates a thinner, crispier coating than wheat flour because it forms a tighter molecular network when fried; the soy-ginger marinade penetrates deeply into thigh meat.

Key Ingredients

chicken thigh soy sauce ginger garlic sake potato starch lemon