Sugar Snap Pea Tempura
Sugar Snap Pea Tempura might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This recipe serves 120. Watching your figure? This dairy free and vegetarian recipe has 85 calories, 2g of protein, and 8g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 2% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. It is a very affordable recipe for fans of Japanese food. If you have beer, sugar snap peas, accompaniment:soy dipping sauce, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.
Instructions
Whisk together flour and beer in a bowl until smooth.
Heat 2 inches oil in a 4-quart heavy pot over moderate heat until it registers 365°F on thermometer.
Working in batches of about 15, toss sugar snaps in batter until coated. Lift sugar snaps out of batter 1 at a time, letting excess batter drip off, and transfer to oil. Fry sugar snaps, turning with a slotted spoon, until golden, about 1 1/2 minutes.
Transfer with slotted spoon to paper towels to drain. (Return oil to 365°F between batches.)
·Peas can be trimmed 1 day ahead and chilled in a sealed plastic bag lined with dampened paper towels.·Batter can be made 2 hours ahead and chilled, covered.