Banana Blossom Tempura (Recipe)

Ingredients

1 banana blossom

2 eggs, beaten

2 tablespoons flour

2 tablespoons cornstarch

1 onion, chopped

Salt to taste

Water

Tomatoes or catsup

Steps

1. Remove hard portions of banana blossom and cut lengthwise into 6 parts.

2. Soak in water with a little salt for a few minutes.

3. Boil until half done. Drain and set aside.

4. Mix beaten eggs thoroughly with flour, cornstarch, and onion. Add a little water until batter slightly thickens.

5. Season with salt.

6. Dip banana blossom into flour mixture.

7. Deep-fry.

8. Serve hot with tomatoes or catsup.