tempura

noun

tem·pu·ra ˈtem-pə-rə

-ˌrä;

tem-ˈpu̇r-ə

: seafood or vegetables dipped in batter and fried in deep fat

Examples of tempura in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web With the chef Kazuhito Motoyoshi at the helm, the establishment is focused on elevating and innovating with tempura. —

Tori Latham, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2024 Instead of two all-beef patties, the sandwich features a pair of tempura battered chicken patties. —

Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Oct. 2024 Said to have originated in Ensenada in the Northern part of the state in the 1950s, the batter may have actually been inspired by Japanese immigrants in the area who fried the fish in tempura. —

Kara Peeler, Sunset Magazine, 3 June 2024 An assortment of raw, grilled, and fried (tempura) dishes await in addition to maki rolls, sushi, and sashimi. —

Essence, 13 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tempura

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