Korean Sweet and Spicy Chicken Sticky Korean-Style Chicken with Gochujang Glaze Ingredients: 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces 1/2 cup cornstarch 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt Vegetable oil, for frying For the sauce: 2 tablespoons gochujang (Korean red chili paste) 2 tablespoons honey 2 tablespoons brown sugar 2 tablespoons soy sauce 1 tablespoon rice vinegar 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon grated ginger 1 teaspoon sesame oil 1 tablespoon water For garnish: Sesame seeds Sliced green onions Directions: In a bowl, combine cornstarch, flour, and salt. Toss the chicken pieces in the dry mixture until well coated. Heat oil in a deep skillet or pan over medium-high heat. Fry the coated chicken in batches until golden brown and crispy, about 5–6 minutes. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine gochujang, honey, brown sugar, soy sauce, rice vinegar, garlic, ginger, sesame oil, and water. Stir and simmer for 3–4 minutes until thickened slightly. Add the fried chicken to the sauce and toss to coat thoroughly. Serve hot, garnished with sesame seeds and green onions. Pair with steamed rice or enjoy as an appetizer. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes Kcal: 430 kcal per serving | Servings: 4 servings #koreanchicken #gochujangchicken #sweetandspicy #koreanrecipes #friedchicken #stickychicken #spicyasianfood #homemadekorean #easychickendinner #kfoodlove #koreanfusion #kitchencomforts #crispychicken #asianglaze #boldflavors #koreanappetizer #spicybites #friedfavorites #takeoutathome #glazeddelicious Say hello to flavor! This Korean Sweet and Spicy Chicken is crispy, sticky, and coated in a bold gochujang glaze you’ll crave every week. Serve it with rice or devour it solo!

Spicy Sichuan Chicken (La Zi Ji) Fiery Sichuan Dry-Fried Chicken with Chilies and Peppercorns Ingredients: 1.5 lbs boneless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch cubes 1 tablespoon Shaoxing wine 1 teaspoon soy sauce 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon white pepper 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1/2 cup dried red chilies (mild to hot, depending on preference) 1 tablespoon Sichuan peppercorns 4 cloves garlic, sliced 1 inch ginger, sliced 2 scallions, chopped Oil for deep frying Directions: In a bowl, marinate the chicken with Shaoxing wine, soy sauce, salt, white pepper, and cornstarch for 15–20 minutes. Heat enough oil in a wok or deep skillet to deep fry. Once hot (about 350°F/175°C), fry the marinated chicken in batches until golden and crispy. Drain on paper towels. Remove excess oil from the wok, leaving about 1 tablespoon. Reheat and stir-fry Sichuan peppercorns for 10 seconds until fragrant. Add dried red chilies, garlic, and ginger. Stir-fry for 30–40 seconds until aromatic. Add the fried chicken and toss everything together for 1–2 minutes. Sprinkle with chopped scallions before serving. Enjoy hot with steamed rice or as part of a shared meal. Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 40 minutes Kcal: 420 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #sichuanchicken #laziji #spicychinesefood #dryfriedchicken #sichuankitchen #chinesehotdish #crispychickenbites #authenticchinese #hotandnumbing #peppercornchicken #spicyrecipes #wokcooking #chinesetakeoutstyle #spicyasianfood #fireinchicken #szechuanflavors #deepfriedchicken #redchiliheat #scallionchicken #hotchickenalert Craving something bold? Spicy Sichuan Chicken (La Zi Ji) is an explosion of heat and flavor—crispy chicken tossed with chilies and peppercorns!