Cucur Udang (Prawn Fritter) Recipe



Cucur Udang (Prawn Fritter) Recipes

Ingredients :

Batter

150g prawns, shelled and finely chopped
600g plain flour
200g bean sprouts, tailed
1 egg, beaten
700ml water
10 bunches Chinese chives, cut into 1cm length Salt to taste

Sauce
4 shallots, quartered
10 dried chilies, cut into 1cm and seeded
1 tsp tamarind pulp
200ml hot water
2 tbsp cooking oil
150g ground nuts, dry-fried and skinned
1 tbsp granulated sugar
Salt to taste

Method :

Sift flour into mixing bowl, add bean sprouts, Chinese chives, prawns and salt. Mix well. Combine egg and half of the water. Gradually pour into flour mixture and blend well. Set aside for 1 hour. Mix remaining water into batter to thin it down slightly. Add more if necessary. Heat cooking oil for deep-frying. Drop spoonfuls of batter into hot oil. Fry until golden brown and crispy. Remove from heat and drain on absorbent paper.

To prepare the sauce, combine tamarind pulp and hot water. Strain juice and discard seeds. Set aside. Heat cooking oil, then fry shallots and dried chilies until fragrant. Remove and grind with groundnuts to a fine paste. Place chili mixture in a small bowl. Add tamarind juice, sugar and salt to taste. Mix well.

Serve crispy and hot fritters with sauce.

Note - This is a savory kuih. This crispy fritter is loaded with minced prawns and eaten with a special chili sauce. You can eat this for breakfast or tea, it can be quite filling you just might want to eat it for lunch!


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