Hasu Pork Tempura
Rawvern Kaluhiokalani/OPD
Filling:
- 1/2 Lb Pork Hash/Ground Pork
- 1/2 Lb Medium Shrimp (chopped)
- 2 Ea Green Onion Leaves (chopped)
- 3 Ea Water Chestnuts (chopped)
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- 1 Tbsp Shoyu
- 1 Dash Pepper
- 1 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 1 Stalk Hasu (Lotus Root)
Batter:
- 1/2 Cup Flour
- 1/2 Cup Water
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- 1/2 tsp Baking Powder
1. Clean, peel, and slice hasu thin (about the size of a half dollar).
2. Mix remaining filling ingredients in a bowl.
3. Mix batter ingredients in a separate bowl.
4. Place filling, patted between 2 slices of hasu like a sandwich.
5. Dip into batter and fry in hot oil.

