Chinese food in Greater Boston
Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff
Mu Lan
228 Broadway, Cambridge
617-441-8813
mulan.4t.com
228 Broadway, Cambridge
617-441-8813
mulan.4t.com
Mu Lan Taiwanese Restaurant owners Hong Tan and her brother, chef Shui Huang Han, make a different version of fried chicken. This version marinates in sugar, salt, and rice wine. Then the meat is dredged in sweet-potato flour, and cooked in the hot oil with fresh basil leaves.
Pictured: Salted crispy chicken.