Crispy Fried Perilla Leaves

Crispy Fried Perilla Leaves - A unique and flavorful snack or appetizer featuring perilla leaves coated in a light, crispy batter. Perfect for serving at gatherings or enjoying as a crunchy treat!

Dec 13, 2024 - 13:20
Apr 11, 2025 - 19:04
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Crispy Fried Perilla Leaves
Prep Time 10 min
Cook Time 5 min
Serving 4
Difficulty Easy

Crispy Fried Perilla Leaves are a deliciously light and crunchy snack or appetizer, perfect for anyone looking to try something unique. Each perilla leaf is delicately coated in a thin, airy batter, creating a golden, crispy shell that enhances the leaf’s subtle, aromatic flavor. These leaves offer a delightful balance of texture and taste, with a satisfying crunch followed by the fresh, slightly peppery essence of perilla. Easy to prepare and packed with flavor, they’re ideal for serving at gatherings or as a unique treat to accompany a meal.

Ingredients

Nutritional Information

  • Calories:  50
  • Protein:  2g
  • Fat:  2g
  • Fiber:  0.5g
  • Sodium:  100mg
  • Sugar:  0g
  • Carbohydrate:  5g
  • Cholesterol:  30mg
  • Saturated Fat:  0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat:  1.5g
  • Trans Fat:  0g

Directions

1. Step

Gently wash the perilla leaves and pat them dry.

2. Step

In a bowl, whisk the eggs. Add the salt, cake flour, and cornstarch, mixing until you have a smooth, thin batter.

3. Step

Dip each perilla leaf in the batter, ensuring it’s evenly coated.

4. Step

Heat oil in a pan. Deep fry each leaf for 2-3 minutes, or until golden and crispy.

5. Step

Remove from the oil, drain on paper towels, and enjoy warm!

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