Hey everyone, it’s Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, asian mushrooms tempura. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Great recipe for Asian Mushrooms Tempura. More and more Australian grown Asian mushrooms are becoming available these days. They are very expensive at supermarkets but Asian grocers often sell imported mushrooms that are quite cheap. This time, I cooked Shiitake, Shimeji, Maitake and Enoki.
Asian Mushrooms Tempura is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Asian Mushrooms Tempura is something which I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have asian mushrooms tempura using 17 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Asian Mushrooms Tempura:
- Take 200-300 g Asian Mushrooms *cleaned OR washed & dried
- Prepare e.g. Shiitake, Shimeji, Maitake, Enoki, Oyster, King Oyster, etc
- Prepare Oil for frying
- Take Salad Leaves or Baby Spinach
- Get 1 Spring Onion *finely chopped
- Get Toasted Sesame Seeds
- Take <Tempura Batter>
- Get 1 Egg + Cold Water 1 cup
- Get 1 cup Flour
- Prepare Salt
- Prepare Note: Equal volume of ‘Egg + Cold Water’ and ‘Flour’ will be mixed together very lightly. DO NOT over mix. You can add 2 tablespoons of Potato Starch
- Get <Tempura Sauce>
- Make ready 1 cup Dashi Stock *OR 1 cup Water and 1/2 teaspoon Dashi Powder
- Take 2 tablespoons Soy Sauce
- Make ready 1-2 tablespoons Mirin
- Get 1 teaspoon Grated Ginger
- Prepare 1 tablespoon Cornflour (Cornstarch) OR Potato Starch Flour *mixed with 2 tablespoons Cold Water
Oyster and King Oyster mushrooms are also good for this dish. Crispy tempura with prawns (shrimps), eggplants, carrots, enoki mushrooms and shiso leaves dipped in the tempura sauce are so delicious and not Tempura is one of the most famous dishes of Japan. Mushroom tempura is one of the tastiest. Cremini might be a good fit for tempura as well.
Steps to make Asian Mushrooms Tempura:
- Place Dashi Stock, Soy Sauce and Mirin in a saucepan. *Note: If you have shop-bought Mentsuyu or Tentsuyu, you can use it.
- Add grated Ginger and bring to the boil. Mix Cornflour or Potato Starch Flour with Water, add to the sauce, a little amount at a time, constantly stirring, until the sauce is thickened as required. You do not need to use all the starch mixture.
- Make Tempura Batter by mixing equal volume of ‘Egg + Cold Water’ and ‘Flour’ very lightly.
- Prepare mushrooms. If you wash them with water, dry well. Large pieces need to be cut into smaller pieces. Trim Enoki and Shimeji, and tear into smaller pieces. Sprinkle some Plain Flour over and coat mushrooms lightly.
- Heat Oil to 170°C to 180°C. The right temperature can be tested by dropping a little bit of batter into the oil. If the batter sinks a little into the oil, then comes back the surface, the temperature is right for frying.
- Dip the mushroom pieces into Tempura Batter and slide them into the oil and cook for a few minutes. Do not fry too many at once. Turn them over a few times. When they are light golden and crispy, take them out and lay them on a rack to drain the oil.
- Spread some Salad Leaves on a serving plate and arrange the Mushroom Tempura. Drizzle the sauce and sprinkle chopped Spring Onion and Toasted Sesame Seeds over.
Mushroom tempura is one of the tastiest. Cremini might be a good fit for tempura as well. Next, heat the oil in a deep saucepan. While the oil is heating, prepare the tempura batter by whisking all the ingredients together. Dip your mushrooms, one at a time and slightly shake to remove excess batter.
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