Kabocha Shiso Tofu Tempura

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Cook Time

45 mins

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Serving

4 Persons

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Kabocha Shiso Tofu Tempura is a delightful Japanese dish that combines the unique flavors of kabocha squash, aromatic shiso leaves, and tender tofu, all enveloped in a light, crispy tempura batter. This dish is loved for its harmonious blend of textures and flavors: the sweet, nutty taste of kabocha, the refreshing hint of shiso, and the soft, creamy tofu. The tempura batter provides a perfect crunch, making it a favorite appetizer or side dish for many. Originating from Japan, this dish represents the elegance of Japanese cuisine, where simple ingredients are elevated through careful preparation and cooking techniques. Enjoy it with a dipping sauce for an authentic Japanese culinary experience.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

350 Kcal
Calories
20 Grams
Total Fat
3 Grams
Saturated Fat
55 Mg
Cholesterol
400 Mg
Sodium
30 Grams
Total Carbohydrates
3 Grams
Dietary Fiber
10 Grams
Protein

Directions

Step 1

Cut the kabocha into thin slices and the tofu into small cubes.

Step 2

In a bowl, mix flour, egg, and cold water to make a tempura batter.

Step 3

Heat vegetable oil in a deep pan to 170°C.

Step 4

Dip the kabocha slices in the batter and gently place them in the hot oil.

Step 5

Fry until golden brown, then remove and drain on paper towels.

Step 6

Repeat the process with tofu cubes and shiso leaves.

Step 7

Mix soy sauce and mirin for dipping. Serve tempura hot with the sauce.

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