Shredded Sweet Potato and Carrot Fritters (Ukoy) Recipe | Epicurious

Shredded Sweet Potato and Carrot Fritters (Ukoy) Recipe | Epicurious

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Frying ukoy the Bad Saint way is a very active process­—the fritter will blow apart in the oil before you tease it back together. Use a tall pot with plenty of extra room since the oil will bubble...

Keywords

  • fritter
  • filipino
  • sweet potato
  • carrot
  • shrimp
  • cilantro
  • starter
  • dinner
  • dairy free
  • nut free
  • deep fry
  • bon appétit
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Ingredients

  • 3 Thai chiles, thinly sliced
  • 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons chopped red onion
  • 1/4 cup sugarcane vinegar or distilled white vinegar
  • Kosher salt
  • 1 medium sweet potato, peeled
  • 4 medium carrots, peeled
  • 8 cups (or more) vegetable oil
  • 3/4 cup (or more) club soda
  • 1 teaspoon fish sauce
  • 1 1/4 cups cornstarch
  • 4 ounces small or medium shrimp, peeled, deveined
  • 1 cup cilantro leaves with tender stems
  • A deep-fry thermometer

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