Explosive Chicken
  1. For marinade, combine soy sauce, vinegar, and sugar in a large bowl. Stir/whisk until sugar is dissolved.

  2. Cut chicken into large chunks. Place in marinade and set aside for maximum 15 minutes.

  3. Make spice mixture by grinding peppercorns (save 2 tbsp for later) and stirring with salt and sugar

  4. Heat oil to 325F/165C

  5. Make dredge by combining rice flour, cornstarch, and seltzer water

  6. Place chicken into the dredge, shaking off excess, then fry until crispy and lightly browned (5-7 min)

  7. Sprinkle cooked chicken with spice mixture

  8. Heat up 1 tbsp oil in skillet over medium-high heat

  9. When oil is hot, add green onions, whole peppercorns, the red chilies, and a sprinkle of the spice mixture.

  10. Toss until fragrant, then add the chicken pieces and toss for 1-2 mins.

  11. Serve with cilantro as garnish and a side of white rice.

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🥩Carnivore...

Category🍗Chicken

Cuisine🇨🇳Chinese

Occasions🎉Celebration🎊Party

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyMedium ⏰ 45m

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