Vegetable tempura
Work through a garden glut or nub ends of the veg box in style. you will need: Various veg cut into bitesized pieces. Broccoli, baby corn, courgettes and mushrooms are good. 80g plain flour
1 tbsp cornflour
Pinch of salt
200ml sparkling water, ice cold
A few ice cubes
Groundnut or sunflower oil Sauces for dipping
1 Sift flour, cornflour and salt into a large bowl.
2 Whisk in the sparkling water and add the ice cubes to keep the mix cold.
3 Fill the oil to one third full in a wok or deep pan to 190C.
4 Dip bits of veg into the batter and drop into the oil for 2 mins or until golden.
5 Remove with a slotted spoon onto a plate of kitchen towel and keep warm.
6 Serve with dips such as soy sauce and sweet chilli.