Deep-Fried Chicken Feet

Deep-Fried Chicken Feet
Deep-Fried Chicken Feet might be just the main course you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains approximately 29g of protein, 43g of fat, and a total of 621 calories. This recipe serves 4. A mixture of flour, kosher salt or, eggs, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. To use up the kosher salt you could follow this main course with the Low Fat Crumbs Cake (Kosher-Dairy) as a dessert.

Instructions

1
Clip the toenails on chicken feet and wash the feet, removing the callous and any loose-hanging skin.
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Place the chicken feet in a 2 quart saute pan and add enough water to cover.
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3
Add the ingredients for simmer and bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook until feet are tender, one and a half to two hours.
4
Remove the feet from the cooking liquid, which can be reserved for another purpose.
5
Allow the feet to cool. Then dip in egg and flour, shaking off excess flour. To make sure that the feet are covered in the batter, dip in egg and flour twice if needed.
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6
Bring a wok with the quart of oil to 375°F.
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Add the chicken feet in batches and deep-fry until the batter is golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes. Have a lid ready in the event of splattering oil.
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Serve immediately and add a sprinkling of sea salt if needed. (Alternatively, skip the batter and fry the feet as-is. Dress in more soy sauce and chile oil, as desired.)
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In2 hrs
Servings4
Health Score7
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