Crispy Chicken Dongbei 2
Chinese Chinese - Dongbei Northeastern Cuisine

Crispy Chicken Dongbei 2

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.

Ingredients

  • • 500g chicken breast, cut into strips
  • • 2 tbsp Shaoxing rice wine
  • • 1 tsp salt
  • • 1 tsp white pepper
  • • 100g potato starch
  • • 80g wheat flour
  • • 1 egg white
  • • 1 tsp baking powder
  • • 500ml vegetable oil for deep-frying

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Season the chicken strips with wine, salt, and white pepper; rest 15 minutes.

2
Phase 2

Mix the starch, flour, egg white, baking powder, and 100ml water.

3
Phase 3

Fold the chicken into the batter until each strip is coated.

4
Phase 4

Deep-fry at 170C for 3 minutes, turning until evenly golden.

5
Phase 5

Fry a second time at 190C for 60 seconds until shatteringly crisp.

6
Phase 6

Drain on kitchen roll and serve hot.