Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Crispy Squid with Plum Sauce

















Ingredients:
  • 150 g squid cubes
  • 1 egg (beaten)
  • ½ cup of tapioca starch
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp ground black pepper
  • ¼ cut of red capsicum (sliced)
  • ¼ cut of green capsicum (sliced)
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 3 tbsp plum sauce
  • 60 ml of water
  • cooking oil
How to:
  • in a bowl, mix the tapioca starch, salt, and black pepper. Dip each squid cubes in the beaten egg and coat evenly
  • heat your oil (~1 inch deep) for 1 minute and deep fry the coated squid cubes until golden brown. Set aside
  • heat 2 tbsp of oil in a frying pan for 1 minute. Add in the red and green capsicum slices. Stir-fry till fragrant
  • add in oyster sauce, plum sauce, and water. Stir twice. Add in the fried squid cubes and toss until all are even coated with sauce
  • serve for 2

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