Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Shrimp Tempura Recipe
"Serve these crisp, fried shrimp with a hot mustard sauce or sweet & sour sauce. The tempura batter may be used for other recipes. Try it with vegetables."
Recipe :
* 1/2 cup rice wine
* 1/4 teaspoon salt
* 1/2 pound fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
* 2 quarts oil for deep frying
* 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
* 1/3 cup ice water
* 1/4 cup cornstarch
* 1 egg yolk
* 1/4 teaspoon salt
* 1/4 teaspoon white sugar
* 1 teaspoon shortening
* 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
Method
1. In a medium bowl, mix rice wine and salt. Place shrimp into the mixture. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator at least 20 minutes.
2. Heat oil in deep-fryer or large wok to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
3. In a medium bowl, mix together all-purpose flour, ice water, cornstarch, egg yolk, salt, white sugar, shortening and baking powder.
4. One at a time, dip shrimp into the flour mixture to coat. Carefully place a few shrimp at a time in the hot oil. Deep fry until golden brown on all sides, about 1 1/2 minutes. Use a slotted spoon to remove from oil. Drain on paper towels. Serve warm.
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