Zangi
Japanese

Zangi

Hokkaido-style fried chicken marinated in a soy-ginger sauce, crispy and juicy.

Easy40 min

Where it comes from

Zangi, a specialty of Hokkaido, differs from other Japanese fried chickens with its distinctive marinade, reflecting the island's penchant for bold flavors.

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What goes into it

Proteins

Vegetables

Fruits

Herbs & Spices

Sauces & Condiments

How it's made

  1. 1

    Marinate chicken pieces in soy sauce, sake, ginger, and garlic.

  2. 2

    Coat marinated chicken with potato starch.

  3. 3

    Heat oil in a pan to fry the chicken.

  4. 4

    Fry until golden brown and crispy.

  5. 5

    Serve with a wedge of lemon.

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