Dakgangjeong

Dakgangjeong is a popular Korean dish made with crispy fried chicken bites coated in a sweet and spicy sauce.
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Dakgangjeong

Ingredients - Serves 4

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  1. Season the chicken thighs with salt and pepper, then coat them in cornstarch.
  2. Heat the vegetable oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 350°F.
  3. Fry the chicken thighs until they are golden brown and crispy, about 10 minutes. Drain on paper towels.
  4. In a small saucepan, combine the soy sauce, honey, garlic, ginger, and red pepper flakes. Bring to a simmer over medium heat.
  5. Cook the sauce until it thickens, about 5 minutes.
  6. Toss the fried chicken in the sauce until it is well coated.
  7. Sprinkle the chicken with sesame seeds before serving.

Dietary Info

  • Dish Type: Main Course
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Calories: 500
  • Fat: 20g
  • Carbs: 50g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Sodium: 1500mg
  • Sugar: 10g