Crispy Prawn Fritters with Fresh Salsa and Nacho Cheese Sauce by @chefamirgani

45 min

4 servings

๐ŸŒพ

250 g

Wheat flour

๐Ÿš

150 g

Rice flour

๐Ÿซ™

2.5 g

Turmeric powder

๐Ÿง‚

1.5 tsp

Salt

๐Ÿง‚

1 tsp

Seasoning powder

๐Ÿฅš

1 large

Egg

๐Ÿ’ง

300 ml

Ice water

๐Ÿฆ

15

Large prawns

๐ŸŒฑ

100 g

Bean sprouts

๐Ÿฅฌ

2 stalks

Celery leaves

๐Ÿง…

2 stalks

Spring onion

๐Ÿฅ•

35 g

Carrot

๐Ÿง…

0.5

Shallot

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ

1

Red chili

๐Ÿซ—

700 ml

Cooking oil

๐Ÿ…

1 medium

Tomato

๐Ÿง…

0.25

Holland onion

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ

2

Bird's eye chili

๐ŸŒฟ

15 ml

Coriander leaves

๐Ÿงƒ

22 ml

Orange juice

โšซ

0.5 tsp

Black pepper

๐Ÿง€

120 g

Rasto nacho cheese sauce

  1. Sift
    • wheat flour
    • turmeric powder

    Sift the wheat flour, rice flour, turmeric powder, salt, and seasoning powder into a large mixing bowl.

  2. Crack
    • egg
    • Wheat flour
    • Turmeric powder

    Crack the egg into the dry ingredients and whisk until evenly combined.

  3. Whisk
    • ice water

    Gradually whisk in 250 ml of the ice water until the batter is smooth and medium-thick.

  4. Add
    • ice water

    Add up to 50 ml more ice water if needed to make a batter that is neither too thick nor too thin.

  5. Slice
    • celery leaves
    • spring onions
    • carrot

    Thinly slice the celery leaves, spring onions, carrot, shallot, and red chili.

  6. Fold
    • bean sprouts
    • celery leaves
    • spring onions

    Fold the bean sprouts and sliced vegetables into the batter until they are evenly coated.

  7. Dice
    • tomato
    • yellow onion
    • red bird's eye chili

    Dice the tomato and yellow onion, then finely chop the red bird's eye chili and coriander leaves.

  8. Mix
    • tomato
    • yellow onion
    • red bird's eye chili

    Mix the diced salsa ingredients with orange juice, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and black pepper.

  9. Chill

    Chill the fresh salsa in the refrigerator for 10 to 15 minutes.

  10. Heat
    • vegetable oil

    Heat the vegetable oil in a deep frying pan over medium-high heat until hot for frying.

  11. Place
    • large prawns
    • wheat flour
    • Celery leaves

    Place one large prawns on a slotted spoon and cover it with about 2 tablespoons of vegetable batter.

  12. Spoon
    • large prawns
    • vegetable oil

    Slide the prawns fritter from the slotted spoon into the hot oil and repeat with the remaining prawns.

  13. Fry
    • large prawns
    • vegetable oil

    Fry the fritters for 3 to 4 minutes, turning once, until deeply golden and crisp.

  14. Drain
    • Cooking oil

    Lift the cooked fritters from the oil and drain them on paper towel.

  15. Arrange
    • nacho cheese sauce
    • Large prawns

    Arrange the crispy prawns fritters on a serving platter and pipe nacho cheese sauce over them.

  16. Spoon
    • tomato
    • yellow onion
    • red bird's eye chili

    Spoon the chilled fresh salsa over the cheese-topped fritters and serve immediately.

Crispy Prawn Fritters with Fresh Salsa and Nacho Cheese Sauce by @chefamirgani

45 min

4 servings

๐ŸŒพ

250 g

Wheat flour

๐Ÿš

150 g

Rice flour

๐Ÿซ™

2.5 g

Turmeric powder

๐Ÿง‚

1.5 tsp

Salt

๐Ÿง‚

1 tsp

Seasoning powder

๐Ÿฅš

1 large

Egg

๐Ÿ’ง

300 ml

Ice water

๐Ÿฆ

15

Large prawns

๐ŸŒฑ

100 g

Bean sprouts

๐Ÿฅฌ

2 stalks

Celery leaves

๐Ÿง…

2 stalks

Spring onion

๐Ÿฅ•

35 g

Carrot

๐Ÿง…

0.5

Shallot

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ

1

Red chili

๐Ÿซ—

700 ml

Cooking oil

๐Ÿ…

1 medium

Tomato

๐Ÿง…

0.25

Holland onion

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ

2

Bird's eye chili

๐ŸŒฟ

15 ml

Coriander leaves

๐Ÿงƒ

22 ml

Orange juice

โšซ

0.5 tsp

Black pepper

๐Ÿง€

120 g

Rasto nacho cheese sauce

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/16

    Sift the wheat flour, rice flour, turmeric powder, salt, and seasoning powder into a large mixing bowl.

    ๐ŸŒพwheat flour
    ๐Ÿšrice flour
    ๐Ÿซ™turmeric powder
    ๐Ÿง‚salt
    ๐Ÿง‚seasoning powder
    ๐Ÿฅฃlarge mixing bowl
    ๐Ÿฅ„whisk
  2. Step 2/16

    Crack the egg into the dry ingredients and whisk until evenly combined.

    ๐Ÿฅšegg
    ๐Ÿฅฃlarge mixing bowl
    ๐Ÿฅ„whisk
  3. Step 3/16

    Gradually whisk in 250 ml of the ice water until the batter is smooth and medium-thick.

    ๐Ÿ’งice water
    ๐Ÿฅฃlarge mixing bowl
    ๐Ÿฅ„whisk
  4. Step 4/16

    Add up to 50 ml more ice water if needed to make a batter that is neither too thick nor too thin.

    ๐Ÿ’งice water
    ๐Ÿฅฃlarge mixing bowl
    ๐Ÿฅ„whisk
  5. Step 5/16

    Thinly slice the celery leaves, spring onions, carrot, shallot, and red chili.

    ๐Ÿฅฌcelery leaves
    ๐Ÿง…spring onions
    ๐Ÿฅ•carrot
    ๐Ÿง…shallot
    ๐ŸŒถ๏ธred chili
    ๐Ÿ”ชknife
    ๐Ÿชตcutting board
  6. Step 6/16

    Fold the bean sprouts and sliced vegetables into the batter until they are evenly coated.

    ๐ŸŒฑbean sprouts
    ๐Ÿฅฌcelery leaves
    ๐Ÿง…spring onions
    ๐Ÿฅ•carrot
    ๐Ÿง…shallot
    ๐ŸŒถ๏ธred chili
    ๐Ÿฅฃlarge mixing bowl
    ๐Ÿฅ„whisk
  7. Step 7/16

    Dice the tomato and yellow onion, then finely chop the red bird's eye chili and coriander leaves.

    ๐Ÿ…tomato
    ๐Ÿง…yellow onion
    ๐ŸŒถ๏ธred bird's eye chili
    ๐ŸŒฟcoriander leaves
    ๐Ÿ”ชknife
    ๐Ÿชตcutting board
    ๐Ÿฅฃsmall mixing bowl
  8. Step 8/16

    Mix the diced salsa ingredients with orange juice, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and black pepper.

    ๐Ÿ…tomato
    ๐Ÿง…yellow onion
    ๐ŸŒถ๏ธred bird's eye chili
    ๐ŸŒฟcoriander leaves
    ๐Ÿงƒorange juice
    ๐Ÿง‚salt
    โšซblack pepper
    ๐Ÿฅฃsmall mixing bowl
    ๐Ÿฅ„spoon
  9. Step 9/16

    Chill the fresh salsa in the refrigerator for 10 to 15 minutes.

    ๐Ÿฅฃsmall mixing bowl
  10. Step 10/16

    Heat the vegetable oil in a deep frying pan over medium-high heat until hot for frying.

    ๐Ÿซ—vegetable oil
    ๐Ÿณdeep frying pan
  11. Step 11/16

    Place one large prawns on a slotted spoon and cover it with about 2 tablespoons of vegetable batter.

    ๐Ÿฆlarge prawns
    ๐ŸŒพwheat flour
    ๐Ÿšrice flour
    ๐ŸŒฑbean sprouts
    ๐Ÿฅ„slotted spoon
    ๐Ÿฅ„ladle
  12. Step 12/16

    Slide the prawns fritter from the slotted spoon into the hot oil and repeat with the remaining prawns.

    ๐Ÿฆlarge prawns
    ๐Ÿซ—vegetable oil
    ๐Ÿฅ„slotted spoon
    ๐Ÿณdeep frying pan
  13. Step 13/16

    Fry the fritters for 3 to 4 minutes, turning once, until deeply golden and crisp.

    ๐Ÿฆlarge prawns
    ๐Ÿซ—vegetable oil
    ๐Ÿฅขtongs
    ๐Ÿณdeep frying pan
  14. Step 14/16

    Lift the cooked fritters from the oil and drain them on paper towel.

    ๐Ÿฅ„slotted spoon
    ๐Ÿงปpaper towel
  15. Step 15/16

    Arrange the crispy prawns fritters on a serving platter and pipe nacho cheese sauce over them.

    ๐Ÿง€nacho cheese sauce
    ๐Ÿฝ๏ธserving platter
    ๐Ÿซ™sauce piping bag
  16. Step 16/16

    Spoon the chilled fresh salsa over the cheese-topped fritters and serve immediately.

    ๐Ÿ…tomato
    ๐Ÿง…yellow onion
    ๐ŸŒถ๏ธred bird's eye chili
    ๐ŸŒฟcoriander leaves
    ๐Ÿงƒorange juice
    ๐Ÿฝ๏ธserving platter
    ๐Ÿฅฃsmall mixing bowl
    ๐Ÿฅ„spoon

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Grains, Spices, Seasonings, Eggs, Water, Vegetables, Herbs, Fruits

Ingredients

Wheat flour, Rice flour, Turmeric powder, Salt, Seasoning powder, Egg, Ice water, Large prawns, Bean sprouts, Celery leaves, Spring onion, Carrot, Shallot, Red chili, Cooking oil, Tomato, Holland onion, Bird's eye chili, Coriander leaves, Orange juice, Black pepper, Rasto nacho cheese sauce

Notes

Salt (for the batter), Ice water (250-300ml), Bean sprouts (small packet), Celery leaves (sliced), Spring onion (sliced), Carrot (finely sliced), Shallot (sliced), Red chili (sliced, for the fritter batter), Cooking oil (for frying), Tomato (cut into small dice), Holland onion (finely diced), Bird's eye chili (red, finely chopped), Coriander leaves (chopped), Orange juice (juice of half an orange), Black pepper (a little), Rasto nacho cheese sauce (for dipping)

Allergens

Gluten, Egg

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Calories

590 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 22g, Carbohydrates: 63g, Fat: 28g, Fiber: 4g, Sugars: 5g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Sodium: 780mg, Iron: 3.2mg, Calcium: 150mg, Potassium: 340mg

Vitamins

Vitamin A: 310ยตg, Vitamin C: 24mg, Vitamin B12: 1.1ยตg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

30 minutes

Cooking

15 minutes

Overall

45 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Medium (2/4)

Steps

16 steps

Equipments

Utensils

large mixing bowl, small mixing bowl, whisk, knife, cutting board, slotted spoon, ladle, tongs, paper towel, serving platter, sauce piping bag

Appliances

Stove, Refrigerator

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Side Dish, Snack, Appetizer

Occasions

Tea Time, Party, Casual Meal, Ramadan

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@chefamirgani

Origin

Geographic

Malaysia, Southeast Asia

Various

Aspect

Texture

Crunchy, Crispy, Creamy, Juicy, Tender

Flavors

Savory, Spicy, Tangy, Creamy, Cheesy, Umami, Fresh, Citrusy

Other

Price

Medium

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 2 hours (Keep covered,Do not leave longer than 2 hours,Serve fritters immediately for best crispness), fridge : 2 days (Store fritters and salsa separately in airtight containers,Refrigerate below 4ยฐC,Reheat fritters in an oven or air fryer until hot and crisp), freezer : 1 month (Freeze cooked fritters without salsa or cheese sauce,Use an airtight freezer-safe container,Reheat from frozen until piping hot)