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집에서 짜파치킨 만들기 ( 炸醬炸鷄) Japa Chicken [Fried Chicken with Black Bean Sauce]

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Japa Chicken

Cultural Context

Japa Chicken, or Korean Fried Chicken, has its roots in South Korea, where it became popular in the 20th century as a street food and bar snack. The dish is characterized by its crispy exterior and flavorful glaze, often enjoyed with beer. Today, it has gained international fame, with variations appearing in many countries, showcasing the global love for this delicious fried chicken.

KoreanKRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 potato (강원도감자)
1 green onion (대파)
6-10 cloves garlic (마늘)
40-50g minced pork belly (삼겹살다짐육)
1 green chili (청고추)
1 red chili (홍고추)
400g chicken thigh (닭다리살)
5 teaspoons scallion oil (파기름)
1 teaspoon soy sauce (간장)
5 teaspoons black bean paste (춘장)
2 teaspoons oligo syrup (올리고당)
1/2 teaspoon monosodium glutamate (미원)
100ml water
a little cornstarch (물전분)
1 teaspoon soy sauce for marinating chicken
a little black pepper (후추)
30ml water for marinating chicken

potato starch

🥗Healthier: arrowroot powder

💰Cheaper: cornstarch

Cornstarch is more readily available and cheaper.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is a neutral option that is often less expensive.

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: sugar syrup

Sugar syrup can mimic sweetness at a lower cost.

gochujang

🥗Healthier: sriracha

💰Cheaper: red pepper flakes

Red pepper flakes can provide heat with less cost.

1

Prepare the ingredients: chop the potato, green onion, garlic, and chilies.

2

Marinate the chicken thigh with soy sauce, black pepper, cornstarch, and water.

3

Heat scallion oil in a pan and sauté the garlic until fragrant.

4

Add the minced pork belly and cook until browned.

5

Stir in the black bean paste and mix well.

6

Add the marinated chicken and cook until it is fully cooked.

7

Add the potato, green onion, and chilies to the pan.

8

Pour in water and let it simmer until the potatoes are tender.

9

Adjust seasoning with soy sauce, oligo syrup, and monosodium glutamate as needed.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingfryingtossing

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milksoysesame

Also Known As

Jjapa ChickenKorean Fried Chicken

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