Crispy Wasabi Prawn Sandwich

Wasabi lovers rejoice! These prawn cutlets bring the heat (and the crunch). Sandwiched between soft white bread with a cool, creamy slaw, it’s a flavour explosion in every bite.

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Crispy Wasabi Prawn Sandwich

Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 1
Author: Chef Heather & Laura Sharrad
Indulge in these irresistible prawn cutlets, coated in crispy panko breadcrumbs and infused with the unique flavor of wasabi. A homemade wasabi tartar sauce and fresh cabbage slaw add the perfect finishing touch to this gourmet sandwich.
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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 250 g raw prawns
  • ¼ onion finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon cooking oil
  • 1 tablespoon potato flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon S&B Wasabi Paste
  • ½ cup flour
  • 1 egg
  • ½ cup Panko Breadcrumbs
  • Oil for deep frying

Ingredients for Tartar Sauce

  • 1 egg
  • ¼ onion finely chopped
  • 4 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • ½ teaspoon S&B Wasabi Paste
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • ¾ teaspoon rice wine vinegar

For assembly

  • 4 pieces white bread
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage

Instructions

  • Place chopped prawns with sautéed onion, potato flour, salt, pepper and wasabi in a mixing bowl and mix them all until well incorporated.
  • Mash egg into fine crumbs. Add in all the tartar sauce ingredients and mix well. Set aside.
  • Set up a coating station of flour, beaten egg and panko. Coat prawn patties with flour then beaten egg followed by panko.
  • Heat up oil in a frying pan to 180°C and fry prawn patties one at a time until both sides turn golden brown. Drain oil and let them cool on a cooling rack.
  • Place one prawn patty on a slice of bread, top with shredded cabbage and tartar sauce and cover with another slice of bread.

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