Do you want the taste of chicken but need a plant-based recipe to make it possible?

This tasty Japanese Karaage (fried chicken) is crispy, juicy, filling, and VEGAN. It is normally made with chicken, but it is replaced with soy meat chunks while preserving the crunchiness and juiciness. It’ll make your whole family jump with joy.

 

To fulfil your cravings our official supporter, Kummy’s recipe is here to help you out. 

Ingredients:

(Serves 4)

400g Soy meat chunks (120g if you’re using dried type)

30g ginger, grated

2-3 cloves garlic, grated

1.5 tbsp soy sauce

3 tbsp sake

2 tsp sesame oil

7 or more tbsp potato starch or cornstarch

Vegetable oil

Vegan Mayo Sauce:

Mix:

80g Vegan mayonnaise

pickles, finely chopped

 

Remember These Points

If you’re using dried soy meat chunks, then before following step 1 below, rehydrate them in a bowl of water for 30 min to an hour and drain as well as squeeze finely.

 

Steps:

  1. Mix ginger, garlic, soy sauce, sake, sesame oil in a bowl and add the soy meat chunks into the bowl. (If you’re using dried soy meat, check the tip above.)
  2. Add some potato starch and make sure everything is coated well.
  3. Deep fry at medium temperature until golden.
  4. Serve with vegan mayo sauce and enjoy the savour of it.

For your convenience, here is a video of Vegan Fried Chicken

If Japanese food appeals to you and you want to learn how to make dishes like Dragon rolls, scattered sushi, matcha roll cake, and more, you can enroll in @kummy_nagish’s online class.

 

You can also try other Japanese Recipes at home.

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