"This ultra-crispy cauliflower, a.k.a. KFC, is a signature dish at Hong Kong’s Yardbird. After being battered and fried, the cauliflower florets are tossed with a sweet and fiery sauce made with gochujang, the pepper paste that is a staple of Korean cooking...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 tablespoons gochujang (see Note)
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2/3 cup sugar
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6 garlic cloves
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2 tablespoons mirin
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2 tablespoons red yuzu kosho (see Note)
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1 cup tempura batter mix (see Note)
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1 large egg yolk
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1 cup Asian whole wheat flour (see Note)
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2/3 cup potato starch
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1 head of cauliflower (1 1/2 pounds), cut into 1 1/2-inch florets
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Canola oil, for frying
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Toasted sesame seeds and lime wedges, for serving