Kushi Age With Ponzu Sauce

PrawnsPop these king prawns on your party menu and your guests will be coming back for more. 

What You’ll Need:

  • 1 courgette, round slice into 1cm thick
  • 10 baby corns
  • 10 king prawns

For the coating:

  • 100g flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 350g panko

For the frying:

  • 1litter rapeseeds oil

Ponzu sauce:

  • 2 tbsp yuzu dressing
  • 60ml shoyu (dark soy sauce)
  • 60ml mirin
  • 40ml rice vinegar
  • 8 red radish, grated finely, drained liquid.

To make ponzu dressing, combine all the seasonings, serve with grated radish.

  • Goma miso sauce:
  • 4 tbsp organic miso paste
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp mirin
  • 1 tbsp sake
  • 2 tbsp white sesame seeds, ground

To make goma miso sauce, combine the miso, brown sugar, mirin, sake and water in a small saucepan, then simmer with a low heat for 5 mins using the spatula until it becomes shiny paste.

What To Do:

  • Skewer the cut pieces of courgette, and the rest of each ingredient on skewer.
  • For the coating, break the eggs in a large bowl and mix well.
  • Dust the ingredients lightly with flour holding by the skewers and dip them into the egg, then coat with panko.
  • Press them gently on the bed of panko to cover the ingredients. Leave them in the fridge for 10 minutes to set the panko.

Method:

  • Bring the oil heat to 170 degrees. *drop a little of panko into the oil to test if the temperature is correct.
  • Deep fry 4-5 skewers in a fryer (don’t put too much into the pan, or the temperature will drop)
  • Turn them over a few times until they are golden. Drain well.
  • Serve them with your favourite sauce.

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