5210 japanese basic tempura Recipes

dashi stock, mirin, soy sauce, sugar, grated daikon radish (optional)

tempura mix, pacific dory fillets (or other flaky fish), red pepper, green pepper, orange bell pepper, onion, sliced, coriander, chopped, abalone sauce, cornflour, water, water, oil, oil, oil

japanese soya sauce (light soya sauce), mirin (japanese cooking wine), sugar, ginger, honey, salt, minced garlic clove

japanese eggplants (or 1 large eggplant), vegetable oil, chili pepper flakes , to taste, dried bonito flakes (katsuo-bushi, found in asian grocery stores), soy sauce, mirin (japanese sweet cooking wine, or substitute vermouth with added sugar to taste), water

basic mashed potatoes, russet potatoes, peeled and diced, yukon gold potatoes, peeled and diced, butter, heavy cream, salt and ground black pepper, to taste, place both varieties of potatoes in a large pot ., add enough cold water to cover the potatoes by about 1 inch., bring to a boil over high heat, then lower to medium-high to maintain a low boil., cook until tender , about 25 minutes., meanwhile , during the final 5 to 10 minutes of cooking, in a small saucepan over medium-low heat, combine the butter and cream. once the butter melts, mix well and set aside., drain the potatoes. if you have a potato ricer , use it to rice the potatoes into the cooking pot. alternatively, use a large spoon to force the potatoes through the holes in the strainer, or return them to the pot whole and use a masher., season the potatoes with salt and pepper., use an electric mixer or whisk to lightly beat the potatoes. whip in half of the butter and cream mixture, then continue adding more to reach desired consistency., season with salt and pepper.

japanese eggplants , sliced thinly the short way (they re long and thin- if you only have the larger eggplant, 1 medium is plenty, diced), garlic clove, fresh ginger, soy sauce (or tamari), mirin (you can use a bit more if you prefer your sauce a little sweeter)

japanese kabocha squash, onion, thinly sliced, milk, chicken bouillon cubes, water, butter, salt and pepper (to season)

japanese cucumbers, rice vinegar, light soy sauce, sugar, salt, toasted sesame seeds

japanese noodles, uncooked (soba or udon), chicken broth, chicken breasts, skinned and boned, cut into 2 inch pieces, carrot, very thinly sliced, fresh shiitake mushrooms or 9 fresh black chinese mushrooms, halved, napa cabbage leaves, cut into 2 inch squares, bamboo shoots, drained, green onions , cut into 2 inch pieces, firm tofu, drained and cut into 1 inch cubes, dry sherry, pepper, soy sauce, fresh parsley, chopped

japanese pumpkin (kabocha), dried shrimp (ebi), canola oil, sugar (or splenda ), low sodium soy sauce, water

seasonal fish and vegetables are used in tempura. the ingredients for tempura in the recipe below are only a few of the many, many common ingredients that lend themselves to this treatment. shrimp; squid; small whole fish like perch, smelt, and goby; white-fleshed saltwater fish; eggplant; green beans; onion rings; sweet potato slices; bell pepper strips; mushrooms - the list could go on for several pages. chicken, beef and pork, however, are not usually prepared as tempura because of their relatively heavier, identifiable taste. chicken and pork are deep-fried in other ways, and beef is often given a more highlighted preparation, say, in sukiyaki., http://japanesefood.about.com/od/tempura/a/cookingtempura.htm, basic steps for cooking tempura, prepare the ingredients ., make tempura batter ., heat vegetable oil in a deep pan to 340-350f degree., lightly dip ingredients in the batter and immediately fry them until crisp. it takes longer to fry vegetables than to fry seafood., drain tempura on a rack ., serve right away with tentsuyu (tempura dipping sauce) or salt. tempura is best served hot. *grated daikon radish is a common condiment., tempura batter recipe - japanese recipe, http://japanesefood.about.com/od/tempura/r/tempurabatter.htm, egg, ice water, all purpose flour, preparation, beat an egg in a bowl. add ice water in the bowl. be sure to use very cold water., add sifted flour in the bowl and mix lightly. be careful not to overmix the batter., tempura dipping sauce recipe, tempura dipping sauce is called tentsuyu in japanese. serve this sauce with tempura., dashi soup stock, mirin, soy sauce, sugar, preparation, put mirin in a pan and heat. add soy sauce and dashi soup stock in the pan. bring the sauce to a boil., tips for making crispy tempura, by setsuko yoshizuka, tip 1: ice, use ice water for the batter. this is really important to prevent the batter from absorbing too much oil., tip 2: batter (tempura batter recipe), do not make the batter ahead of time. try not to over mix the batter and not to coat ingredients with the batter too much., if you are frying both seafood and vegetables, fry vegetables first. then, fry seafood. fry vegetables at 340f degree and fry seafood at 350f degree., tip 4: oil temperature, check the temperature of frying oil , drop a little batter into the oil. if the batter comes up right away instead of sinking to the bottom of the pan, it s about 360 f degree. if the batter goes halfway to the bottom and comes up, it s about 340f degree. this is said to be the right temperature to fry tempura.

tempura batter, asparagus spears, canola oil, for frying, salt and pepper, soy sauce, for dipping

japanese cucumbers, onion, thinly sliced, soy sauce, japanese mayonnaise, vegetable oil, boneless pork, thinly sliced, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste

basic bacon spread, by just happy on september 29, 2011, reviews, prep time : 20 mins, total time : 3 hrs 20 mins, serves: 30, yield: 1 batch, basic bacon spread recipe from skillet street food , by chef josh henderson - i have modified the steps and cooking times for personal preferences., smoked bacon, diced, yellow onions, diced, balsamic vinegar, fresh ground black pepper, coarse sea salt

japanese eggplant, canola oil, soy sauce, mirin, ginger juice, chili paste

japanese eggplant, bonito flakes, dashi, light soy sauce, mirin, dashi, dark soy sauce, mirin, fresh grated ginger

japanese eggplants , cut crosswise 1 inch thick, canola oil, sesame oil, mirin, low sodium soy sauce, nanami togarashi (pepper for sprinkling)