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Tempura Asparagus
Photo: Stephanie Studer

Tempura Asparagus

13 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes

A yummy starter or canapé t share with the family or a big crowd

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1062
Calories
26g
Protein
30g
Fat
168g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 15 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Sunflower 1 oz (28g) hulled 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Asparagus 6 spears (90g) 27
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Water not in our table 0
Sauce not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • For the asparagus :
  • Sunflower or vegetable oil, for deep-frying
  • 50g plain flour, plus 3tbsp extra for dusting
  • 1tsp cornflour
  • 100ml chilled sparkling or soda water
  • 2 x (250g) bunches of asparagus
  • For the dipping sauce:
  • 1⁄2 red chilli, seeds removed and finely chopped
  • 2tbsp rice wine vinegar
  • 1 small clove of garlic, peeled and crushed
  • 2tsp caster sugar
  • 1tsp freshly grated root ginger
  • 2tsp chopped coriander

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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