Crispy and Creamy - Avocado Dry-cured ham (Prosciutto) and Cheese Tempura - Recipe Video
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Cook time
25 minutes
Ingredients 8 pieces
- Avocado1
- Cream cheese30 g
- Dry-cured ham (Prosciutto)8 sheets
- 衣
- Cake flour (Pastry flour)30 g
- Starch1.5 tsp
- Cold water60 ml
- Frying oilas needed
- Rock salt1/2 tsp
- Parsleyas needed
How to make
- 1. Mix batter ingredients.
- 2. Cut avocado in half and remove seeds.
- 3. Place the cream cheese in the hollow of the unseeded avocado in Step 2, remove the skins, and cut each avocado into four equal pieces.
- 4. Wrap dry-cured ham (prosciutto) around the cream cheese from Step 3.
- 5. Dip Step 4 into Step 1.
- 6. Add about 0.2-inch depth of frying oil in a pot and heat to 170°C (338°F). Deep fry Step 5 for about 3 minutes until it gets crispy entirely.
- 7. Drain off the oil, place on a plate, serve with rock salt, garnish with parsley, and it's ready to serve.
Tips for cooking
It is a key to make batter with cold water instead of the water at room temperature, to make tempura crispy. We used rock salt this time, but you can substitute the salt you have at home.