TWICE-FRIED CHICKEN

Here's Idol sa Kusina Recipe for Episode 42 / April 29 - TWICE-FRIED CHICKEN

TWICE-FRIED CHICKEN

Ingredients:

• 1 cup chicken broth
• 6 cloves garlic, coarsely chopped
• ¼ cup Hoisin sauce
• 2 tbsp. chopped fresh ginger
• 1 ½ tbsp. soy sauce
• 1 tbsp. honey
• ¼ tsp. pepper
• Vegetable oil, for frying
• 500g chicken drumstick
• 1 tbsp. sesame seeds, toasted

Procedure:

• 1. Using blender, puree chicken broth, garlic, hoisin sauce, ginger, soy sauce, honey and pepper. Transfer to small saucepan and bring to boil. Lower heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, until thickened. Cover and keep warm over low heat.
• 2. In large pot, add 2-inch deep oil; heat over medium-high heat. Working in 2 batches, fry wings, turning occasionally, until golden brown. Transfer to paper towel to drain out excess oil.
• 3. Heat oil again. Working in 2 batches, fry chicken drumstick again until browned. Drain on paper towel.
• 4. Immediately transfer to large bowl, add half of ginger-garlic sauce and toss. Sprinkle with sesame seeds. Use the remaining sauce for dipping.