Sesame Fried Chicken

Ingredients

• Wasabi Mayonnaise

  • ½ cup (125 ml) mayonnaise 

  • 1 tbsp (15 ml) lemon juice 

  • 1 tbsp (15 ml) mirin 

  • 2 tsp wasabi paste

• Fried Chicken

  • Canola oil, for frying
  • 1 tbsp (15 ml) mirin 

  • 1 tbsp (15 ml) soy sauce 

  • 1 tbsp (15 ml) rice vinegar 

  • 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds 

  • 1 tbsp (15 ml) sesame oil 

  • 1 tsp wasabi paste
  • 1 tsp cracked black pepper 

  • ¼ cup (35 g) unbleached all-purpose flour 

  • ¼ cup (128 g) tapioca starch 

  • ¼ cup (60 ml) water 

  • ½ lb (225 g) skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into ¾ x 2-inch (2 x 5 cm)
pieces