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Step 1
Pat chicken pieces dry with paper towel. Put the chicken and the Marinade ingredients into a zip lock bag or a bowl.
Step 2
Toss chicken inside the bag well ensuring that all pieces are coated with the marinade. Marinate for 30 min-1 hour.
Step 3
Heat enough oil in a deep pot or pan to 160C/320F (note 3). The depth of oils is about 3-4cm/1¼-1½”.
Step 4
Meanwhile, drain excess marinade from the chicken, place the chicken pieces on paper towels to remove excess liquid and put in a bowl. Sprinkle over the corn flour and turn chicken to coat every piece.
Step 5
Fry chicken in batches. Add several chicken pieces to the oil one by one and fry for about 2.5-3 minutes (note 4).
Step 6
Take the chicken pieces out of the oil and rest for at least 3-4 minutes (note on paper towels. Repeat with remaining chicken pieces.
Step 7
Skim any flour crumbs from the oil if there are any and increase the temperature of the oil to 190-200C/374-392F (note 3).
Step 8
Put the chicken pieces back into the oil in batches and fry for 1-2minutes until golden brown and crunchy. Repeat with remaining chicken pieces.
Step 9
Serve immediately with shredded lettuce and parsley for decoration if using.