STEP 1/10
First, take off the head of the shrimp and peel off the skin with only the tail.
It's good to defrost the shrimp in salt water.
STEP 2/10
Put a toothpick on the back and take out the intestines.
STEP 3/10
And you have to remove the water gun from the tail so that it doesn't splatter.
STEP 4/10
Put a small cut on the belly three or four times to straighten the joints. That way, it doesn't bend when it's fried.
STEP 5/10
Put a little flour on it.
Now beat the eggs in a cup of cold ice water and mix them, then mix the flour and frying powder in half.
STEP 6/10
I changed the order a little bit. If possible, add water, eggs, and flour.
That's how you can adjust the concentration.
STEP 7/10
At this time, make the dough thin. Mix it and set it to a watery concentration (hot cake batter concentration).
If you stir too much when you make the dough, it's not good for gluten to form, so just mix it slightly.
I'm a little bit thick and it'
STEP 8/10
Now set the frying oil to 160 degrees Celsius, coat it with batter, and push it in from the edges.
STEP 9/10
If you fry it crispy, it's done. At this time, bounce the remaining dough with your fingertips to make it spread.
STEP 10/10
Then you will get the unique shape of Japanese fried shrimp.
You have to use cold water to make crispy fries. The reason for mixing flour and frying powder is to mix it to make it crispy and soft inside. You have to make the concentration watery