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冷めてもカリカリ!「賛否両論」の定番【おかき揚げ】の作り方

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Okaki Age with Chicken and Avocado

Cultural Context

Okaki Age, a popular Japanese dish, combines the crispy texture of fried chicken with the creamy richness of avocado. This dish reflects Japan's love for deep-fried foods, often enjoyed as comfort food or in izakayas (Japanese pubs). The incorporation of avocado adds a modern twist, showcasing the global influence on traditional Japanese cuisine. Today, variations of Okaki Age can be found in many fusion restaurants, blending flavors and techniques from different culinary traditions.

JapaneseJPmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
150g kakitane (rice crackers)
1 chicken breast
1 avocado
1 egg
1/4 lemon
mayonnaise (as needed)
salt (as needed)
all-purpose flour (as needed)
salad oil (as needed)

rice flour

🥗Healthier: almond flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Almond flour is lower in carbs and adds a nutty flavor.

potato starch

🥗Healthier: arrowroot powder

💰Cheaper: cornstarch

Cornstarch is more readily available and less expensive.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: coconut aminos

Coconut aminos is a soy-free alternative.

chicken thighs

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: ground chicken

Ground chicken is a more affordable protein option.

1

Crush the kakitane (rice crackers) finely using a blender.

2

Peel the avocado and cut it into bite-sized pieces. Remove the skin from the chicken breast and slice it into 1cm thick pieces.

3

Coat the avocado and chicken with all-purpose flour, then dip in the beaten egg, and finally coat with the crushed kakitane.

4

Fry the coated chicken and avocado in salad oil at 160-170°C for 2-3 minutes.

5

Serve on a plate and garnish with lemon, salt, and mayonnaise.

Cooking Techniques

fryingcoating

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milkeggssoy

Also Known As

Chicken and Avocado Okaki AgeJapanese Fried Chicken with Avocado

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