- 100g Seamore ‘i sea pasta’ tagliatelle (available from T&F All States)
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Batter
- 2/3 cup (100g) plain flour
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 150ml chilled light beer
- 1 eggwhite
- Vegetable or light olive oil, for deep-frying
- Lemon wedges, to serve
Soak 100g packet of Seamore ‘i sea pasta’ tagliatelle in warm water for 20 minutes.
Strain well
For batter, place flour and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a bowl. Add oil and beer then whisk until a smooth batter forms. In another bowl, whisk egg white until soft peaks form then gently fold into batter.
Line a tray with paper towels. One-third fill a deep saucepan or deep-fryer with oil, then heat over medium heat until 180C. Twist a palm size amount of tagliatelle.Working in batches of 4, dip tagliatelle bunches, 1 at a time, into batter, allowing excess to drain off, then deep-fry for 2 minutes or until golden. Using a slotted spoon, transfer to tray. Repeat with remaining tagliatelle and batter. Scatter with salt and serve with lemon wedges.