Beer-Marinated Crispy Chicken with Coleslaw and Spicy Yuzu Aioli

Recipe by Michael Schulson

Chef Michael Schulson’s Asian take on baby-back ribs brings together dark beer and beef with a light pear salad.

Serves: 4

Ingredients:
  • Beer-Marinated Crispy Chicken
  • 1 2-pound chicken
  • 12 ounces Harpoon Munich Dark
  • 2 tablespoons garlic powder
  • 2 tablespoons onion powder
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce, light
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • ---
  • Batter
  • 3 cups pastry flour
  • 6 ounces corn starch
  • 2 tablespoons baking powder
  • 2 tablespoons fine sea salt
  • 2 tablespoons clarified butter
  • 18 ounces Fat Tire Amber Ale
  • ---
  • Coleslaw
  • 3 cups green cabbage, shredded and salted
  • 1/2 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup carrots, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup shitake mushrooms, thinly sliced, sautĂ©ed
  • 1/4 cup scallions, cut into rounds
  • ---
  • Spicy Yuzu Aioli
  • 3 cups Japanese mayonnaise
  • 4 tablespoons red Yuzu paste
  • 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
  • Sriracha sauce, to taste
  • lemon juice, to taste
  • salt, to taste

[Photo: Paul Dempsey]

Instructions:

Marinated Chicken

  • Clean chicken and cut into large pieces.
  • Combine beer, garlic powder, onion powder, soy sauce and honey together and whisk thoroughly. Add chicken to the marinade and let sit for 1 hour at room temperature.
  • Drain chicken from the marinade and dry with a paper towel. Make batter by combining all the ingredients and mix well. Evenly coat chicken pieces in batter.
  • Bring a pot of oil to 350 degrees and deep-fry the chicken pieces for 5 minutes, or until desired crispiness. Remove and drain in a paper towel.
  • Make aioli dipping sauce by combining all ingredients in a small bowl, and mix well.


Cole Slaw

  • Combine all the ingredients in a bowl and refrigerate for 2 hours before serving.

 



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