Mochiko Sesame Chicken

30 min

Mochiko Sesame Chicken

Mochiko chicken is a staple in the islands, usually found at every picnic table, at every plate lunch stop and at every lunchwagon. The addition of the toasty sesame seeds adds a wonderful flavor !

30 min8 servings

Ingredients

  • 3 lbs. chicken drumettes
  • 2 TB flour
  • 1/4 c. Mochiko Flour (Click to Order)
  • 1/4 c. cornstarch
  • 1/4 c. sugar
  • 1 TB salt
  • 1/4 c. Aloha Aloha Shoyu Soy Sauce (Click To Order)
  • 1 TB Oyster Sauce (Click to Order)
  • 1 tsp. fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 tsp. Thai fried garlic or 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1/4 c. green onions, chopped
  • 1 c. sesame seeds, toasted
  • vegetable oil for frying

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large skillet over medium heat; warm oil.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, combine flour, cornstarch, mochiko, sugar, and salt.

  3. 3

    Mix in soy sauce, oyster sauce, ginger, garlic, eggs, and green onions.

  4. 4

    Dip chicken into batter and sprinkle generously with sesame seeds.

  5. 5

    Fry in oil until done, about 10-12 minutes.

  6. 6

    Drain.

  7. 7

    Serves 8.

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