Mackerel tempura dippers
2 people
20
Ingredients:
- 1 mackerel, butterflied and chopped into fingers
- 1 tbsp plain flour
- For the batter
- 85 g plain flour
- 150-200 ml sparkling water
- ½ tsp baking powder
- Pinch of seaweed salt
- Vegetable oil for frying
- For the sauce
- 50ml soy sauce
- 1 tsp rice vinegar
- ½ tsp honey
- 1 spring onion, finely sliced
- ½ tsp sesame seeds
- ½ tsp chilli flakes
Method:
- Slice your fish into small fingers sized portions and dust with some flour.
- Make your batter by whisking the flour, baking powder, salt and sparkling water together into a smooth bubbly batter.
- Heat your oil to 180˚C and then dip the floured fish into the batter and then gently place a few pieces at a time into the hot oil. Fry for 3-4 mins until golden brown.
- Drain on a sheet on kitchen roll to remove excess oil and serve with a simple soy dipping sauce.