Walnut Encrusted Prawns With Ponzu Glaze
- 14 cup ponzu sauce
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 12 teaspoon cornstarch
- 1 egg, beaten
- 13 cup flour
- 12 cup walnuts, finely chopped
- 14 cup panko breadcrumbs (Japanese breadcrumbs)
- salt and pepper
- 12 jumbo prawns, raw, peeled and deveined
- vegetable oil or canola oil (for frying)
- In a small pan over medium-high heat, combine ponzu sauce, sugar and cornstarch, stirring frequently until glaze is thickened, about 5 minutes.
- Set aside to cool.
- Place egg in one bowl and the flour in a second bowl.
- Combine walnuts and panko crumbs in a third bowl.
- Season all three bowls with salt and pepper.
- Holding each prawn by the tail, coat each prawn evenly with the flour, then dip into egg mixture, and place into walnut mixture, turning to coat all over.
- Repeat steps until all prawns are coated.
- Pour enough oil into a deep fryer or a deep heavy-bottomed pot to fill to at least 2 inches.
- Heat oil to 375 F, or until a 1-inch cube of white bread turns golden brown in 30 seconds.
- Fry 3 to 4 prawns at a time, turning once, until golden, about 1 to 2 minutes.
- Using a slotted spoon, transfer the prawns to a paper towel lined baking sheet.
- Serve warm with ponzu glaze.
ponzu sauce, sugar, cornstarch, egg, flour, walnuts, breadcrumbs, salt, jumbo prawns, vegetable oil
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/walnut-encrusted-prawns-with-ponzu-glaze-401552 (may not work)