Friday, January 21, 2011

Weekend Recipe: Shrimp Tempura

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Crispy Shrimp Tempura

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 2 egg whites, lightly beaten
  • 1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails left on
  • 2 cups vegetable oil for frying

Directions

  1. Heat oil in a deep-fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. Whisk flour, cornstarch, and salt in a large bowl. Make a depression in the center of the flour. Stir in the water and egg yolk. Mix just until moistened; batter will be lumpy. Stir in egg whites.
  3. One at a time, dip shrimp into the batter to coat. Do not batter tails. Carefully place a few shrimp at a time into the hot oil. Fry until golden brown, about 1 1/2 minutes. Drain on paper towels.

Nutritional Information

 

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 891 | Total Fat: 81.5g | Cholesterol: 139mg

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Wine Sparkling Wine
Beer Beer

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