Japanese-Style Deep-Fried Shrimp Coated With Rice: Domyoji Age

Serves: 6

Isabella Feil

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

46

Spice

48

Sweetness

52

Sourness

48

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

Directions:

1

Cook the rice the day before, spread on a sheet pan, and refrigerate overnight

2

Separate the rice grains by gently rubbing with the palms of your hands, then chop rice coarsely, this is the domyoji

3

Make 3 cuts across inner curve of shrimp, 1/2-inch apart

4

(This prevents shrimp from curling when cooked

5

) Coat the shrimp in flour and shake off any excess

6

Dip shrimp into the egg whites and then into the coarse rice

7

(Be sure that the rice adheres firmly

8

) In a wok, heat oil over moderate heat to 350 degrees F

9

Deep-fry shrimp until golden

10

Drain well on absorbent paper and place on a sheet pan-well spread out-into a preheated 450 degree F oven for 3 to 4 minutes to finish cooking process

11

Serve immediately

12

Add green peppers to the wok and fry until tender

13

Remove and drain well

14

To serve, arrange 4 shrimp on green pepper strips on a preheated plate and sprinkle with ajishio seasoning, garnish with a lemon slice, and serve with sweet and sour sauce