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Ginger Flavored Fried Chicken Drumstick Recipe

By Setsuko Yoshizuka, About.com

Japanese-style Fried Chicken Drumsticks

Japanese-style Fried Chicken Drumsticks

Photo (c) Setsuko Yoshizuka
Ginger flavored fried chickens are very popular in Japan. Make seasoned fried chicken drumsticks for your parties.
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Ingredients:

  • 12 chicken drumsticks
  • 1 piece fresh ginger, grated
  • 4 Tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 Tbsp sake
  • Katakuriko (potato starch) or cornstarch for coating
  • Vegetable oil for frying

Preparation:

Poke chicken with a fork. Put soy sauce, sake, and grated ginger in a plastic bag and marinate chicken for about one hour. Lightly pat chicken with paper towels and coat with katakuriko starch. Heat oil in a deep skillet to about 340 degrees F. Fry chicken drumsticks until golden brown, about 8 to 10 minutes.
*Makes 3-4 servings
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