Deep-fried Oysters Recipe

Ingredients

  • oysters - 600g
  • Chinese parsley
  • corn starch - 2 tbsp
  • spring onion - 2 stalks
  • ginger - 2 slices
  • salt
  • cooked rice - 2 tbsp
  • sugar
  • ginger juice - 1 tsp
  • wine - 1 tsp

Batter

  • soda powder - ¼ tsp
  • corn flour - 2 tbsp
  • water - 7-8 tbsp
  • salt - ½ tsp
  • self-raising powder - 2 tsp
  • plain flour - 8 tbsp

Method

  • Wash the oysters with salt, then corn starch and finally with cooked rice.
  • Boil the water with spring onion and ginger. Scald the oyster and marinate with wine, ginger juice, salt and sugar for 20 minutes.
  • Mix the batter and cover with wet cloth and leave it to ferment for 30 minutes.
  • Add cooking oil and stir occasionally in one direction.
  • Sprinkle the oysters with pinch of corn starch, then dip into the batter and deep fry until golden brown.
  • Serve with Worcestershire sauce.

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