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Sesame Chicken
Hoofdgerecht

Sesame Chicken

50 minVoor 4Nutri-Score C€€
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wat je nodig hebt

Ingrediënten

4 personen
  • chicken thighs (cut into bite-sized pieces)Vlees600 g
  • garlic (minced)Groente en fruit3 stukken
  • saltKruiden en specerijen3 g
  • black pepperKruiden en specerijen2 g
  • soy sauce (for the marinade)Voorraadkast30 ml
  • baking sodaVoorraadkast3 g
  • soy sauce (for the sauce)Voorraadkast60 ml
  • sesame oilVoorraadkast15 ml
  • rice vinegarVoorraadkast15 ml
  • ketchupVoorraadkast30 ml
  • brown sugarVoorraadkast40 g
  • honeyVoorraadkast30 g
  • waterOverig60 ml
  • flourGranen60 g
  • cornstarch (plus extra for the slurry)Voorraadkast60 g
  • vegetable oil (for deep frying)Voorraadkast750 ml
  • sesame seeds (toasted, for garnish)Noten en zaden10 g

per portie

Voedingswaarden

530kcal

Koolhydraten
33 g
Eiwitten
33 g
Vetten
30 g
Keukengerei aanpassen

wat je gebruikt

Keukengerei

  • Mengkom ×2
  • Koekenpan
  • Steelpan
  • Schuimspaan

stap voor stap

Bereiding

  1. Marinate the chicken

    • Combine the chicken thighs with the garlic, salt, pepper, soy sauce and baking soda.
    • Mix everything together so the chicken is well coated.
    Stap 1
  2. Make the sauce

    • In a bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, ketchup, brown sugar, honey and water.
    Stap 2
  3. Coat the chicken

    • Mix equal parts flour and cornstarch in a bowl.
    • Keep one hand wet and the other dry to coat each piece of chicken in the dry mixture.
    • Set the coated chicken aside.
    Stap 3
  4. Double fry the chicken

    • Heat the oil and fry the chicken pieces a first time until golden.
    • Remove, then fry a second time until deeply crispy.
    • Drain on a rack or paper towels.
    Stap 4
  5. Finish the sauce

    • Pour the sauce into a pan and bring it to a boil.
    • Turn down the heat and stir in a cornstarch slurry to thicken.
    Stap 5
  6. Combine and serve

    • Toss the fried chicken in the thickened sauce until well coated.
    • Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds and serve.
    Stap 6