Philippine shrimp dish
Camaron rebosado Alternative names Camarón rebozado Rebosadong hipon [ 1] Course Main dish Place of origin Philippines Serving temperature Hot Main ingredients shrimp, batter Variations Camarón rebozado con jamon
Camaron rebosado is a deep-friedbattered shrimp dish inPhilippine cuisine . It is usually served with asweet and sour sauce . It is a common dish in Philippine cuisine.[ 2]
The termcamaron rebosado comes from theSpanish phrasecamarón rebozado ("battered shrimp"). Due to the practice ofseseo in theSpanish spoken at the time of its introduction , the latter part of the phrase was pronounced as a homophone ofrebosado ("bursting"), and was thus rendered into Tagalog askamaron rebosado .[ 3] Despite the Spanish name, the dish isChinese Filipino , originally introduced by Chinese migrants to the Philippines.[ 2] [ 4]
Camaron rebosado being fried Camaron rebosado is prepared by removing the heads, and sometimes the tails as well, of the shrimp.[ 5] It is then sliced lengthwise along the back and butterflied, with the vein removed.[ 6] [ 7] The shrimp is then marinated for a few minutes in a mixture ofcalamansi juice, salt,black pepper , garlic, and other spices to taste. The batter is made by mixing flour with egg, black pepper,corn starch orbaking powder , and water.[ 7] [ 8] [ 6] [ 4] The shrimp is coated evenly and then fried in hot oil.[ 7] [ 8] It is also common to coat the shrimp inbread crumbs before frying.[ 9] [ 10]
Camaron rebosado is traditionally served withsweet and sour sauce (agre dulce ).[ 9] [ 11] The sauce may be poured atop the cooked shrimp or served as adipping sauce .[ 12] It can also be served withsoy sauce andcalamansi juice (toyomansi ), garlic-infused mayonnaise, ortomato andbanana ketchup .[ 13] [ 2] [ 8]
Camaron rebosado is similar to Japanesetempura , although tempura uses a lighter batter that is chilled before frying.[ 14] [ 13]
Camaron rebosado con jamon (also spelledcamaron rebosado con hamon ) is a variation of the dish that includes ham wrapped around the shrimp in its preparation.[ 15] [ 16] It is a traditional dish in theBinondo district ofManila , the city'sChinatown .[ 17]
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