Fried soft-shell crabs with carrot & coriander salad from Fish etc.: the ultimate book for seafood lovers by Mark Hix

Fried soft-shell crabs with carrot & coriander salad from Fish etc.: the ultimate book for seafood lovers by Mark Hix

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Soft-shell crabs are a weird phenomenon, although it is quite natural for a crab to lose its shell in order to grow - and the new shell, as it develops, is soft

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Ingredients

  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tbsp chopped coriander
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 50 g plain flour
  • 200 ml iced water
  • 1 egg yolk
  • vegetable or corn oil, for deep-frying
  • 2 tsp sweet chilli sauce
  • 4 spring onions, finely shredded at an angle
  • 6 medium carrots, peeled and finely shredded
  • 50 g potato flour
  • 4 soft-shell crabs, each about 50 g, or larger if you wish

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