Appetizer

Crispy Chicken Fingers (Video)

Panko Chicken Fingers
Crispy Chicken Fingers – Start by seasoning your chicken tenders and cut into 1 oz portion size. Dust chicken in dry Tempura Batter mix (code 07230), dip in prepared Tempura Batter made with water and roll in Authentic Japanese Panko (code 01020) lightly pressing into the batter. Deep fry at 350° until golden brown. Can
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Fried Zucchini Spears (Video)

Fried Zucchini Spears
Cut medium size zucchini into full length quarter-spears (7-8 inches length) for a more dramatic plate presentation, or simple quarter-spears (4 inches). Dust zucchini in dry Tempura Batter mix (code 07230), dip in prepared Tempura Batter made with water, and roll in Authentic Japanese Panko (code 01020) lightly pressing into the batter. Deep fry at
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Potato Croquettes (Video)

Potato Croquettes
Potato Croquettes — A fusion of Japanese and American favorites to create a unique crispy side dish that is great for breakfast. Or it can serve as an excellent appetizer. The light and crispy Authentic Japanese Panko texture works well with the soft texture of the mashed potatoes. The recipe is easy, can be prepared
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Classic Gourmet Onion Rings (Video)

Onion Rings Basket
Slice thick sweet Spanish onions. Dust with dry Tempura batter mix (code 07230) and shake off excess. Dip in prepared tempura batter and roll in Authentic Japanese Panko (code 01020) applying liberally. Deep fry in 350-375 degree oil until brown. The finished product will be a light and crispy onion ring that will outperform any
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Tempura Squid

Using only tubes of squid slice into 1/4 inch pieces. Blend Tempura Batter Mix but add egg and a dash of salt. Dust squid in dry tempura batter mixture, dip in prepared batter mix and deep fry. Coat about 10 rings at a time. To add extra crispiness, when the squid is about ½ done
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Veggie Tempura bites

Gather random vegetables such as asparagus, half moon cuts of zucchini and squash, strips of green and red peppers, snow peas, and French cut beans. Season vegetables with salt and pepper. Dip in dry Tempura Batter mix (code 07230) dip in prepared tempura batter made with club soda, and deep fry at 350°. To add
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Crispy Mozzarella Triangles

Blend Italian seasoning, garlic and white pepper into Authentic Japanese Panko (code 01020) or use Italian Style Seasoned Panko (code 03310). Spray Panko with oil to help the spices stick to the Panko. Cut a Mozzarella loaf into triangle shapes about 1/4 inch thick. Dip Mozzarella triangles into beaten eggs, then dust in flour, then
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Turkey Dinner Bites

Gently blend cooked turkey stuffing, with diced turkey, frozen corn and peas. Roll into a 2 oz ball and flatten into a 3 inch disc. Dust turkey dinner disc in dry tempura batter mix (07230), and dip in prepared tempura batter mix then roll in Authentic Japanese Panko (01020) coating liberally. Deep fry until brown,
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Seafood cakes (no shellfish)

Cook pieces of cod, tilapia, and snapper, crumble into small flakes. Place in a bowl and add egg, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, salt, pepper, old bay seasoning, minced parsley, and Authentic Japanese Panko (code 01020). Mix and form into 2 oz ball and flatten to make into a cake. Dredge in flour, egg wash, and coat
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Spam Dunkers

Cut Spam into 1-inch by 1-inch wide strips. Dust Spam strips in dry Tempura Batter mix (code 07230).  Dip in prepared Tempura batter made with pineapple juice instead of water. Roll in Authentic Japanese Panko breadcrumbs (code 01020) and deep fry at 350-375 degrees until golden brown. Serve with a pineapple dipping sauce.
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