{"id":5563,"date":"2025-07-31T14:08:45","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T11:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orientalexpress.eu\/sintagi\/45-tendon-rice-bowl-oriental-express\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T09:57:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T07:57:52","slug":"45-tendon-rice-bowl-oriental-express","status":"publish","type":"sintagi","link":"https:\/\/orientalexpress.eu\/en\/sintagi\/45-tendon-rice-bowl-oriental-express\/","title":{"rendered":"45. Tendon Rice Bowl | ORIENTAL EXPRESS |"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Enjoy authentic Japanese Tendon Rice Bowl\u2013 fluffy rice topped with crispy shrimp and vegetable tempura, drizzled with a rich sweet-and-savory sauce for the ultimate flavor experience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prepare the Ingredients<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wash and thoroughly dry the vegetables and seafood. A dry surface helps the batter stick better and ensures a crispier fry. Cut everything into bite-sized pieces.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Mix the Tempura Batter<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Using Oriental Express Tempura Mix, pour ice-cold water into a bowl following the package instructions (usually a 1:1 ratio by weight). Tip: Always use ice-cold water to maintain maximum crunch.<br \/>\nMix gently, leaving a few lumps in the batter\u2014do not overmix, as this activates the gluten and ruins the light texture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Heat the Oil<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Heat your frying oil to approximately 175\u2013190\u00b0C. The oil must be hot enough to create a crisp shell without making the tempura greasy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Fry in Batches<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dip the vegetables or seafood into the batter, shaking off any excess to avoid a thick layer. Fry until golden and crispy (about 2\u20133 minutes per batch). Do not overcrowd the pan, as this drops the oil temperature. Drain on paper towels or a wire rack.<br \/>\nDrain on paper towels or a wire rack. Assemble the dish. Divide the warm rice into two bowls.<br \/>\nArrange the tempura pieces on top of the rice.<br \/>\nGarnish with grated daikon, green onions, or nori strips if desired.<br \/>\nDrizzle with soy sauce or Oriental Express Chilli Sauce.<br \/>\nServe immediately to enjoy the perfect crunch!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enjoy authentic Japanese Tendon Rice Bowl\u2013 fluffy rice topped with crispy shrimp and vegetable tempura, drizzled with a rich sweet-and-savory sauce for the ultimate flavor experience. Prepare the Ingredients Wash and thoroughly dry the vegetables and seafood. A dry surface helps the batter stick better and ensures a crispier fry. Cut everything into bite-sized pieces. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4178,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categoria_syntagon":[708],"class_list":["post-5563","sintagi","type-sintagi","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categoria_syntagon-asiatiki-kouzina-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/orientalexpress.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sintagi\/5563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/orientalexpress.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sintagi"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/orientalexpress.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/sintagi"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/orientalexpress.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sintagi\/5563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5765,"href":"https:\/\/orientalexpress.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sintagi\/5563\/revisions\/5765"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orientalexpress.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orientalexpress.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"categoria_syntagon","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orientalexpress.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categoria_syntagon?post=5563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}