Crispy Prawn Fritters

Name: Crispy Prawn Fritters
Prep time: 50 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 3-4 serving(s)
Ingredients: 600 g big prawns; oil (for deep frying); 1 teaspoon salt; 1/3 teaspoon red pepper; 1 tablespoon cornflour; 1/2 tablespoon egg white; 1 tablespoon lemon juice; 1 tablespoon cornflour; 1 teaspoon plain flour; 6 tablespoons rice flour; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; salt; 1/2 teaspoon red pepper; water

Submitted by roja khan

"This is a quick and easy dish and goes great with dal and rice or even a snack."

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Ready In:: 1hr
Ingredients:: 14
Serves:: 3-4

ingredients

600 g big prawns
oil (for deep frying)
Seasoning
1 teaspoon salt
¹⁄₃ teaspoon red pepper
1 tablespoon cornflour
¹⁄₂ tablespoon egg white
1 tablespoon lemon juice
Batter
1 tablespoon cornflour
1 teaspoon plain flour
6 tablespoons rice flour
¹⁄₂ teaspoon baking powder
salt
¹⁄₂ teaspoon red pepper
water

directions

Shell prawns, leaving each with the tail portion. Cut them from the back, remove intestines and wash well. Pat dry.
Season prawns with seasoning and leave aside for 30 minutes.
Put batter ingredients into a bowl and mix well. Add in water slowly and stir gently until a smooth batter is formed. Keep in fridge for 30 minutes 10 mins before using remove from fridge.
Heat up the oil. Held prawn by the tail and dip into batter to coat prawn, deep-fry until golden brown. The frying time is about 3 minutes. Dish up and drain well.