【Materials】 (For 2 people)
Chestnuts…60 grams (peeled)
Rice flour…2 tablespoons
Water…2 tablespoons
Cane sugar…1.5 teaspoons
Cinnamon…1 teaspoon
Salt…0.5 teaspoon
Frying oil…Appropriate amount

Chestnut Tempura

【How to make】
①Soak the chestnuts in hot water and peel off the outer shell, as well as the inner skin.
②Boil ① in boiling water for 3-5 minutes depending on size, until they are still slightly firm.
③Mix rice flour and water in a bowl, dip ② in them and fry in oil preheated to 170°C.
④Mix cinnamon, salt and cane sugar.
⑤Place ③ on a plate and place ④ on a small plate.

【Points】
Chestnuts taste better if you parboil them to bring out the sweetness before frying.

                                                            by  Masako Yoshimura(Culinary expert,Registered dietician)

Articles are excerpts from reports and news in the Kyoto Shimbun. Due to automatic translation, some expressions may not be accurate.