Broccoli & pumpkin tempura with soy and mirin dipping sauce

Broccoli & pumpkin tempura with soy and mirin dipping sauce

Make the most of seasonal veg with this rewarding sharing recipe

Difficulty and servings

Moderately easy

Serves 6

Preparation and cooking times

Total time

Ready in 45mins + standing time

Method

  1. To make the sauce, warm the sake then add the chilli, soy sauce and mirin and leave to cool.
  2. To make the batter, mix the flours with the egg white, salt and soda water until smooth then leave to stand for 1 hour to allow the batter to settle.
  3. Heat the oven to 160C/140C fan/gas 3. Heat the oil to 180C or until a cube of bread browns in a minute and line a plate with plenty of paper towels to drain the tempura.
  4. Dust the veg in flour and then coat in the batter, gently put a few pieces in the hot oil and fry for a good 2 minutes until they start to float. Remove from the hot oil, sprinkle with salt and set aside then let the oil come back up to temperature before frying the next batch. Keep everything warm in the oven in between batches.
  5. Serve the crispy tempura vegetables and lemon halves with the dipping sauce

PER SERVING

418 kcalories, protein 6.6g, carbohydrate 40.3g, fat 26.2 g, saturated fat 3g, fibre 3.2g, salt 2.59 g

Recipe from olive magazine, October 2011.

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Difficulty and servings

Moderately easy

Serves 6

Preparation and cooking times

Total time

Ready in 45mins + standing time

Ingredients

  • 100g self-raising flour
  • 100g cornflour
  • 1 egg white , beaten
  • 300ml soda water
  • 2l vegetable or corn oil
  • plain flour , for dusting
  • 1 onion , sliced into rings
  • 1 head broccoli , cut into small florets
  • 500g pumpkin , thinly sliced
  • 3 lemons , halved

MIRIN AND SOY DIPPING SAUCE

  • 25ml saké
  • 1 small red chilli , seeded and finely diced
  • 50ml light soy sauce
  • 50ml mirin
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PER SERVING

418 kcalories, protein 6.6g, carbohydrate 40.3g, fat 26.2 g, saturated fat 3g, fibre 3.2g, salt 2.59 g

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