Choo Chee Prawn and Zucchini Tempura
Serve: 1-2
Ingredients :
125 gram Raw king prawn – peeled
250 gram Courgette – Juliene cut
100 gram Tempura batter
160ml Thai coconut milk
1 tablespoon Rapeseed oil
1 tablespoon Thai red curry paste
1 tablespoon Fish sauce
3/4 tablespoon Sugar
1/4 teaspoon Lemon juice
2-3 leaf Kaffir Lime Leaf
-Gently fry the Thai red curry paste in one tablespoon of rapeseed oil for approx 4-5 minutes.
-Add the coconut milk and bring it to a boil, in goes the fish sauce and sugar. Simmer for a further 10 minutes.
-Mix the tempura batter according to the instructions on the package. I mix the batter with cold milk, salt and black pepper, whisk all the ingredients well.
-Dip the zucchini into the batter and fry in 170 Celsius heated oil until the batter turns golden brown in colour.
-Repeat the same process with the prawns.
-Assemble all the components as to how you like it. I put the curry sauce in the bottom of a shallow bowl then add the tempura. Drizzle with lemon juice and scatter shredded Kaffir Lime leaves on the very top.
Tip:
-Enjoy this velvety curry with lovely Thai Jasmine rice.
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