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Summer Vegetable Tempura with Aioli Sauce

4 servings

15 minutes

Recipe from James Martin's Fast Cooking

Summer Vegetable Tempura with Aioli Sauce
Energy value per serving
Calories
724.2kcal
Proteins
10.5grams
Fats
53.6grams
Carbohydrates
45grams
Ingredients
4servings
Cooking steps
  • 1

    First prepare the batter: in a large bowl, whisk together flour, yeast, vodka, tonic, and a pinch of salt and sugar until smooth.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Whole grain (wholemeal) flour: 200 g
    2. Dry yeast: 7 g
    3. Vodka: 25 ml
    4. Tonic water: 175 ml
    5. Salt: 12 g
    6. Sugar:  pinch
  • 2

    Cut the vegetables into thin strips.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Zucchini: 100 g
    2. Eggplant: 100 g
    3. Fresh red bell pepper: 1 piece
    4. Fresh yellow bell pepper: 1 piece
    5. Red onion: 1 head
  • 3

    Prepare aioli sauce. Mash garlic with a teaspoon of salt. In a processor, blend the yolks, garlic with salt, and a few drops of lemon juice. Then slowly pour in the oil until the mixture becomes thick and smooth.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Garlic: 4 cloves
    2. Salt: 12 g
    3. Egg yolk: 2 pieces
    4. Lemon juice:  to taste
    5. Olive oil: 200 ml
  • 4

    Heat oil in the fryer to 160 °C. Dip vegetables in batter and fry for 2-3 minutes until they are covered with a crispy golden crust. Remove from oil and drain on paper towels.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Vegetable oil: 3 l
    2. Zucchini: 100 g
    3. Eggplant: 100 g
    4. Fresh red bell pepper: 1 piece
    5. Fresh yellow bell pepper: 1 piece
    6. Red onion: 1 head
  • 5

    Season the vegetable tempura with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with garden cress leaves and serve with aioli.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Salt: 12 g
    2. Garden cress:  to taste