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Mentai Tempura

Cost $8, save $12

Source: Recommended by CookGo

  • 20 Min
  • 2 Servings
  • $8

INGREDIENTS

  • Seafood

    • 2 pieces of mentaiko

  • Vegetables

    • 4 shiso leaves

  • Baking

    • 3 tbsp tempura flour

  • Liquid

    • đź’§ 4 tbsp water

  • Condiments

    • 🍋 1 slice of lemon

  • Oil

    • Enough salad oil for frying

STEPS

1

Trim the stems off the shiso leaves.

2

Wrap each mentaiko piece with a shiso leaf and secure with a toothpick. Repeat for all pieces.

3

Mix tempura flour and water in a bowl to create the batter.

4

Heat salad oil to 170°C in a pot. Dip the wrapped mentaiko into the batter and fry for 1–1.5 minutes until crispy.

5

Remove toothpicks, cut into bite-sized pieces, and serve with lemon slices.

NUTRIENTS

Per 1 serving

🔥

250

Calories

  • 15g
    Protein
  • 20g
    Carbs
  • 10g
    Fats

đź’ˇ Tips

Pair with rice or noodles for a complete meal.Use fresh oil to avoid residual flavors.Experiment with different dipping sauces for variety.

⚠️ Precautions

This recipe is for inspiration only. The specific use needs to beadjusted according to individual differences.