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Beer Batter Fried Chicken

At a Glance

Prep
1 hour 19 minutes
Cook
40 minutes
Total
1 hour 59 minutes
Servings
4 serving(s)

Categories

  • Main Course
  • Chinese
  • Deep Frying
  • Whole Chicken

Allergens

  • Wheat
  • Soy
  • Egg

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 4. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 1017.8 per serving 4071.2 for selected servings
Fat 54.5g per serving 218g for selected servings
Sugar 2.6g per serving 10.4g for selected servings
Protein 65.1g per serving 260.4g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 49.8g per serving 199.2g for selected servings

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Equipment

Large mixing bowl, Mixing bowl, Deep fryer, Paper towels

Ingredients

  • 1 whole chicken
  • 2 (12 fluid ounce) bottles tsingtao beer
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon ginger, finely minced
  • 1 tablespoon garlic, finely minced
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 1 egg
  • yellow food coloring
  • cold water
  • oil

Instructions

  1. Cut up the chicken into 10 pieces and set aside.

  2. In a large mixing bowl blend beer, soy sauce, 2 tbsp oil, ginger, garlic, sugar, salt and pepper. Add in the chicken pieces and mix well. Let the mixture stand for 1 hour and longer.

  3. In a mixing bowl blend flour, cornstarch, egg, food color and ice cold water into a thick batter. Let this set for 30 minutes before using.

  4. Pour the batter over the marinade chicken pieces and blend well.

  5. In a deep fryer fill with oil and when the temperature is at 350? add in small amount of battered chicken pieces and fried to a golden brown. When the chicken is done remove and drain onto paper towel.

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Source: https://www.food.com/recipe/beer-batter-fried-chicken-485182

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