Chicken:
- 1.5 lbs (675g) boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1” (2.5cm) pieces
- 2 tsp (8g) kosher salt, plus more to tate
- 1 Tbsp (15g) soy sauce
- 1 Tbsp (15g) Shaoxing wine
- 1” (2.5cm) knob fresh ginger, peeled and finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- ½ cup (60g) cornstarch
- ½ cup (70g) all-purpose flour
- 3.5 quarts (3.3L) vegetable oil, for frying
Sauce:
- 1 Tbsp (15g) cornstarch
- 1.5 Tbsp (22g) white distilled vinegar
- 2 Tbsp (30g) vegetable oil
- 2” (5cm) knob ginger, peeled and finely chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 5 dried red Korean chili peppers
- 1 tsp (4g) Sichuan chili flakes
- 3 Tbsp (45g) granulated sugar
- ½ cup (120ml) chicken stock
- 3 Tbsp (45g) soy sauce
- 1 Tbsp (15g) Shaoxing wine
- Toasted white sesame seeds, for garnish
- Thinly sliced green onions, for garnish