21 japanese tempura Recipes

flour, water, salt, assorted fresh vegetable, fresh fish, oil (for frying )

cooked medium-grain rice (japanese sushi style rice), shrimp, in shells without heads, fresh shiitake mushrooms, yellow onions or 1 medium white onion, shiso leaves (or any other veggie of choice), dashi, mirin, soy sauce, egg, ice water, flour , plus, flour, cornstarch, ice cubes, vegetable oil, for deep-frying, flour , for dusting

shelled tail on shrimp, tempura batter, water, oil (for frying ), baby bok choy, curly endive lettuce, snow peas , slivered, radish , slivered lengthwise, crushed garlic, wasabi or 2 tbsp soy sauce, miso, water, rice wine vinegar, brown sugar

madagascan tiger prawns, egg, plain flour, plus extra for dusting, bicarbonate of soda, vegetable oil , for deep frying, sesame oil , for deep frying, dipping sauce, japanese soy sauce, grated fresh ginger, mirin, fish stock

panko breadcrumbs (japanese bread crumbs), salt, fresh ground pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, cauliflower florets, fresh mushrooms, stems removed, sweet potato, cut into 3-1/2-inch strips, peeled, zucchini, sliced 1/4-inch thick, red onion, sliced 1/2-inch thick & separated into rings, green beans, sugar snap pea, all-purpose flour, slightly beaten eggs, margarine or 2 tbsp butter, melted, dijon-style mustard, honey

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

sushi rice (japanese sticky rice), x 3/4 inch square grouper (approximately 8 inches long), tempura batter, sheet nori (seaweed sheets), sliced onions, mayonnaise, toasted sesame seeds, oil (for deep frying)

dashi (cooking stock), mirin (japanese sweet cooking wine), salt, light soy sauce , japanese usukuchi, if unavailable, substitute 3 tsp. regular shoyu, dried fish flakes (japanese katsuobushi flakes), tangerine zest or 1 tbsp orange zest, finely grated

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.

egg, very very cold water, baking soda, all-purpose flour or 3/4 cup tempura flour (3 oz)

avocados, tempura mix, water, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, cayenne (*optional, if you want it a little spicy ), canola oil (you may also use olive oil, is not as expensive), japanese mayonnaise (kewpie brand or regular light mayo), teriyaki sauce (kikkoman brand), lemon, wasabi (optional)

egg yolk, ice water, rice flour, mirin or sake, tamari soy sauce, sugar, grated daikon radish, ginger, grated, vegetable oil, for frying, sesame oil , for flavoring frying oil, flour , for dusting, shrimp, cleaned, tails on, scallops, broccoli florets, sweet potato, peeled and sliced 1/4-inch thick, carrots, peeled and sliced diagonally in strips, chinese green beans, ends trimmed, mushrooms, stalks asparagus, ends trimmed, red bell pepper, cut in strips, japanese eggplants, halved and cut into 1/4-inch slices

rice flour, cold soda water, dozen shucked maryland oysters, shiso leaves, salt, head red leaf lettuce, chopped japanese pickled plum , umeboshi

shucked oyster, all-purpose flour, yellow cornmeal, old bay seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, fresh ground pepper, eggs, evaporated milk, tabasco sauce, vegetable oil (for frying ), hellmann mayonnaise, crushed garlic, prepared wasabi (japanese green horseradish)

all purpose flour, ice cubes, egg, baking soda, salt, water, soba noodles, shrimp, peeled and deviened, nori, carrots , fine julienne, red cabbage, shredded or sliced thin, scallions, sliced into strips, wasabi paste, yellow squash , julienned, leaves shiso , japanese herb leaf, sesame seeds for garnish, soy sauce for dipping

canola oil, plus additional for deep-frying, sliced onions, chopped fresh thyme, chopped fresh sage, chopped fresh rosemary, salt and freshly ground white pepper, mirin (japanese sweet sake), toasted nori sheets, salmon fillets, about 4 oz each, lightly pounded to 1/4-inch thick, rice flour, club soda, wasabi soy-honey dipping sauce , recipe follows, soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, wasabi powder, honey, toasted sesame oil

ahi tuna, minced, ghost pepper sauce, plus more for drizzling , recipe follows, mayonnaise, lump crabmeat, habanero powder, plus more for sprinkling, habanero peppers, sliced, shrimp tempura (you can find at any asian market), deep-fried, sushi rice , recipe follows, sheet seaweed paper ( nori), sesame seeds, micro cilantro, for garnish, pop rock candy, for garnish, habanero peppers, cut into small pieces, ghost chile peppers, cut into small pieces, hot sauce , such as frank s, hot sauce , such as tabasco, sriracha chili sauce, korean chili paste, sambal olek chili sauce, chili powder, ichimi (japanese chili powder), lemon pepper seasoning, lime juice, spicy sesame oil, fried shallots, rice vinegar, sugar, salt, sushi rice

raw shrimp, peeled with tail on, tempura mix, red hot sauce, all-purpose flour, panko breadcrumbs (japanese style breadcrumbs)