How to Use tempura in a Sentence

tempura

noun

• The shrimp tempura lashed with sriracha aioli rocks, too.
  — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 20 Feb. 2023
• The fried ebi, or tempura shrimp, have a light, crunchy panko coating that stands up well to the sauce.
  — Shaena Montanari, The Arizona Republic, 1 Oct. 2020
• On the hot side, the chef said first-time diners shouldn't skip the black cod with miso and rock shrimp tempura.
  — Lauren Saria, azcentral, 6 Mar. 2020
• Be sure to try the twigim (prawn and sweet potato tempura).
  — Robin Currie, Philly.com, 6 Feb. 2018
• The meal kit comes with udon, shrimp, tempura, a runny egg and more.
  — Janelle Bitker, SFChronicle.com, 21 Jan. 2021
• And Ajun Cajun will bring its tempura fried soft shell crab po-boy to the fest this year.
  — Ann Maloney, NOLA.com, 20 Feb. 2018
• In fact, the Japanese are said to serve them raw, boiled or fried in tempura.
  — Dawn Pettinelli, Hartford Courant, 13 July 2024
• Sushi makes the menu as well as different kinds of dumplings and tempura.
  — Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2023
• There was a full, meaty lobster tail with a light, crisp tempura touch.
  — Linh Ta, Axios, 16 July 2024
• For the record, the kids’ favorite was the tempura asparagus.
  — Anna Thomas Bates, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 May 2018
• Some of the area’s hottest restaurants — as well as a new one dishing out shrimp tempura tacos — are here.
  — New York Times, 31 Aug. 2019
• One got the idea of frying fish in the batter the Japanese used for their tempura.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2020
• Mequon has tempura battered shrimp tacos, which are $15 with rice and beans.
  — Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2019
• The fried rice is then crumbled up and mixed with sausage, tempura, peanuts, onion, chili and more, and served with fresh lettuce leaves.
  — Kate Springer, CNN, 22 Aug. 2022
• The nuggets are breaded with a tempura coating made of both cayenne and chili peppers.
  — Kelly Tyko, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2020
• Start off with tempura veggies, try the sweet and sour chicken, and finish off with a dessert.
  — Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping, 20 May 2021
• Start off with tempura veggies, try the sweet and sour chicken, and finish off with one of their four desserts.
  — Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping, 13 May 2019
• The star attraction lived up to the hype, chunky nuggets fried crispy gold, not greasy, almost tempura light-like.
  — Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 29 June 2022
• Sticks of zucchini are wrapped in a thin, tempura-style batter and fried to just crisp.
  — Todd A. Price, NOLA.com, 24 Apr. 2018
• Crispy tempura calf’s brain — crispy, creamy, with a sharp hit of citrus — is as snacky as potato chips.
  — Patricia Escárcega, latimes.com, 27 June 2019
• That means cartoon-y drawings of him all over the restaurant and the most special tempura bowl.
  — Elyse Inamine, Bon Appétit, 5 Feb. 2020
• And forget about the Fire Dragon Roll, baked with shrimp tempura and cream cheese, and topped with salmon, white tuna and too much sauce.
  — Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2024
• If your tempura doesn’t come with sauce, use soy sauce instead.
  — Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2019
• Deb said the rice flour makes the coating more tempura like, lighter than regular flour.
  — Cincinnati.com, 28 Sep. 2017
• The shrimp in another entrée were all but lost in a thick tempura-style cocoon of dough and slathered in a goopy sweet-sour sauce.
  — Rand Richards Cooper, courant.com, 11 Feb. 2022
• Don’t miss a side of the fried seasonal tempura (right now: creamy-sweet kabocha squash with miso-mustard sauce).
  — Kate Washington, sacbee, 20 Oct. 2017
• What to cook: Dip the peppers in a light tempura batter and fry, serving the simple dish alongside a bowl of ponzu sauce.
  — Noelle Carter, latimes.com, 6 July 2018
• Mudan managed to hire a tempura expert from Japan to train their chefs, and the training took years.
  — George Koutsakis, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2021
• As for food, the langoustine tempura, prime cuts of beef, and award-winning cocktails are not to be missed.
  — Katie Lockhart, House Beautiful, 5 Aug. 2022
• Place the avocado pieces into the tempura batter and bring the bowl to the deep fryer or pot.
  — Compiled By Celestina Blok, star-telegram.com, 7 June 2017

Last Updated: 29 Oct 2024