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Chinese Fried Prawns

Ingredients
 

24 large prawns
1 cup flour
3 tsp baking powder
1 cup cornstarch
1/2 tsp salt
1 egg, beaten
1 cup ice water
2 tsp vegetable oil
1 peanut or vegetable oil




 
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Preparation
 
Shell and devein the prawns, leaving the tails on. Sift flour,
cornstarch, baking powder, and salt into a mixing bowl. Beat in egg,
water and 2 T. of oil. Make a stiff batter. Heat 2" of oil in a large
electric skillet - (375 degrees). Dip the prawns in the batter and
fry in hot oil until golden brown, turning occasionally. Drain on
paper towels. Arrange on serving platter in a circle with the tails
pointing outward.

SOURCE: Panda Restaurant LA, Ca.

 

 
Servings: 4

 

 

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