deep-fried breaded potatoes
- Serves: 4
- Calories: 118 kcal
- Total Time: 30 m
- Prep: 20 m
- Cook: 10 m
- Japanese: Imo-furai

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ingredients:
- 2 medium (10 1/2 ounces) potatos
- a little salt
- a little pepper
- oil for deep-frying
batter:
- 1 ounce flour
- 1/4 cup cold water
- 1 1/2 ounces bread crumbs

step 1:
Wash the potatos. Pook them a few times with fork. Place on a plate, and microwave until done. Remove from the microwave. Cool and peel.

step 2:
Cut into 1 in. cubes.

step 3:
To make the batter, mix the flour and cold water very well in a bowl. Add the potato cubes to the batter and stir until well-coated.

step 4:
In a separate pan, coat well with the bread crumbs.

step 5:
Heat the oil to 340 °F and deep-fry the potato cubes a couple of minutes until golden brown.

Remove and drain on a rack. Serve with Worcestershire sauce.
comment:
This dish has a unique texture because the inside is soft and the surface is crispy. It is very popular in Sano City in Tochigi Prefecture in the Kantō area.

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