deep-fried marinated chicken
- Serves: 2
- Calories: 355 kcal
- Total Time: 45 m
- Prep: 40 m
- Cook: 5 m
- Japanese: Tori-niku no tatsuta-age

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ingredients:
- 7 ounces chicken
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- a little salt
- 2 1/2 tablespoons potato starch (katakuriko)
- salad oil for deep frying

step 1:
Cut the chicken into bite-size pieces. Sprinkle with the salt and add the soy sauce. Let stand for 30 minutes.

step 2:
Dust them in the potato starch (katakuriko).

step 3:
Heat the oil to 340 °F and deep-fry the chicken pieces about 5 or 6 minutes until golden brown.

comment:
This chicken dish is similar to deep–fried chicken nuggets (tori-niku no kara-age) but the coating with katakuriko for this dish is crispier than coating with flour for the chicken nuggets. Also, there is a deep–fried marinated dish using fish.

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