Author Elfie V
Elfie V.

I find inspiration and joy in the kitchen as a passionate cooking enthusiast and culinary artist.

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Easy to cook and delicious How to Make Tempura Shrimp at Home.

We're here to guide you through the steps of crafting this delectable dish right in your own kitchen. With our easy-to-follow instructions and common pantry staples, you'll be able to whip up a restaurant-worthy Tempura Shrimp that'll impress even the toughest food critics. Tempura Shrimp is a Japanese dish consisting of shrimp that is breaded and deep-fried to a crispy, golden-brown perfection. Tempura Shrimp is a variation of tempura, a popular Japanese cooking technique where ingredients are coated in a light batter and fried until they are crisp and tender. Large shrimp, such as tiger shrimp or prawns, are cleaned and slashed to create a straight shape, and also marinated in special seasonings. Then, the shrimp are coated in a mixture of dry and wet batter to create a crisp skin layer. The breaded shrimp are deep-fried in hot oil until they become crispy and turn a golden color. The frying process is relatively quick to ensure that the shrimp remain tender and juicy inside. Tempura Shrimp is a popular dish in Japanese cuisine and is enjoyed as an appetizer or a main course in many Japanese restaurants. Its delicious combination of crispy outer coating and succulent shrimp inside makes it a favorite among seafood lovers and fans of fried dishes.

YIELDS 4 serving(s)
TOTAL TIME 60 minute(s)

Ingredients

  • 500g tiger shrimp
  • ½ lemon, squeeze the water
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 200 ml of water, for Wet Batter
  • 150g breadcrumbs

Dry Batter

  • 200g all-purpose flour
  • 200g sago flour
  • 2 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp chicken powder
  • 2 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp nutmeg powder
  • 1 tsp pepper

Complementary

  • Mayonnaise
  • Chili sauce

Steps

1

Begin by cleaning the shrimp. Make a shallow cut along the back to remove any black residue. Slice the underside of the shrimp's belly to straighten its body, as shown in the photo. Marinate the shrimp in a mixture of lemon juice, salt, pepper, and garlic powder, and leave it for 15 minutes.

Step 1 of cooking How to Make Tempura Shrimp at Home.
2

DRY BATTER: Combine all the Dry Batter ingredients (see the recipe). WET BATTER: Take 200 grams of the Dry Batter and add 200 ml of water, stir until it thickens. Also, have some breadcrumbs ready.

Step 2 of cooking How to Make Tempura Shrimp at Home.
3

Start by placing the shrimp into the Dry Batter. Ensure that the tail part does not touch with either the dry or wet batter to maintain its shape when served.

Step 3 of cooking How to Make Tempura Shrimp at Home.
4

Next, dip the shrimp into the Wet Batter, ensuring it's fully coated. Then, coat it evenly with breadcrumbs.

Step 4 of cooking How to Make Tempura Shrimp at Home.
5

Heat oil over medium heat and fry the shrimp until they are cooked and turn golden brown.

Step 5 of cooking How to Make Tempura Shrimp at Home.
6

Serve Ebi Furai as either a snack or a main dish. You can top it with mayonnaise or chili sauce for added flavor.

Step 6 of cooking How to Make Tempura Shrimp at Home.
Author Elfie V
Elfie V.

I find inspiration and joy in the kitchen as a passionate cooking enthusiast and culinary artist.

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