Butter Fragranced Frog Legs
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Recipe Summary Butter Fragranced Frog Legs
This is a very popular dish in most Asian seafood restaurants. The crispy breaded frog legs blend very well with the melted garlic butter sauce. I serve mine on a platter garnished with lettuce leaves, sliced tomatoes, and lime wedges. Enjoy!Ingredients | Chocolate Frogs Harry Potter Recipe1 pound frog legs, rinsed and patted dry2 teaspoons white sugar2 teaspoons garlic salt½ teaspoon black pepperOil for deep frying1 egg, beaten¾ cup cornstarch or tapioca starch2 tablespoons butter2 teaspoons garlic, mincedSalt to taste¼ cup soy sauce1 tablespoon lime juice2 teaspoons chili paste or sauce1 teaspoon white sugar1 teaspoon minced garlic½ teaspoon sesame oil (Optional)DirectionsPlace the frog legs into a bowl and sprinkle with a mixture of 2 teaspoons sugar, garlic salt, and black pepper. Toss until evenly coated, then set aside to marinate for 30 minutes.Heat at least 2 inches of oil in a large, heavy pot to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).Mix the frog legs in the beaten egg to coat, then drain off excess. Toss in cornstarch, and shake off excess. Fry in hot oil until golden brown and cooked through; 4 to 5 minutes. Turn once to insure they cook evenly.While the frog legs are cooking, melt butter in a small skillet over medium heat; stir in 2 teaspoons of minced garlic. Cook gently for about 3 minutes until the garlic softens, season with salt to taste.When the frog legs have finished cooking, drain well on paper towels, then place onto a serving dish. Pour garlic-butter sauce overtop; serve with dipping sauce.To make the dipping sauce, stir together the soy sauce, lime juice, chili paste, 1 teaspoon of sugar, and 1 teaspoon of minced garlic in a small bowl. Season to taste with sesame oil if desired.Info | Chocolate Frogs Harry Potter Recipeprep:
15 mins
cook:
10 mins
additional:
30 mins
total:
55 mins
Servings:
3
Yield:
3 servings
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