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  • Three-part tempura composition showing weightless golden-coated prawn on white paper with translucent lacy batter, mid-fry piece in clean oil with vigorous steam bubbles demonstrating moisture removal, and minimal accompaniments of clear tentsuyu dipping sauce with grated daikon, illustrating Japanese frying as subtraction and restraint rather than addition.
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    Frying as Restraint: Tempura and the Art of the Light Touch

    Frying as Restraint: Tempura and the Art of the Light Touch Deep-frying is usually an act of addition — batter, richness, weight. Japanese tempura is the opposite: a technique whose entire purpose is to take moisture away and leave the ingredient more itself than before. There is a moment, at a good tempura counter,...
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