Orange Sweet Potato Tempura Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1 large orange sweet potato, peeled and sliced into thin rounds
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 egg
- 1 cup cold water
- Oil for frying
Instructions:
- Preheat oil in a deep-fryer or large pot to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- In a bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, beat the egg and add the cold water.
- Slowly add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, whisking until the batter is smooth.
- Dip each sweet potato slice into the batter and carefully place in the hot oil.
- Fry until golden brown, turning occasionally for even cooking, about 2-3 minutes.
- Remove the sweet potato slices from the oil with a slotted spoon and place on a paper towel-lined plate to absorb any excess oil.
- Serve hot.
Verdict:
Orange sweet potato tempura is a flavorful and unique twist on traditional tempura. The batter is light and crispy, perfectly complementing the natural sweetness of the sweet potato. This recipe is a great way to add a pop of color and flavor to any meal.
Serving suggestions:
Orange sweet potato tempura can be served as an appetizer or as a side dish. Pair it with a zesty dipping sauce, like ponzu or spicy mayo, or sprinkle with a pinch of salt for a savory flavor. Serve with steamed rice and vegetables for a complete meal. Enjoy!
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