Crisp Fried Seafood with Spiced Wine Shots

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Crisp Fried Seafood with Spiced Wine Shots
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Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
40 min.
Preparation
ready in 1 hr 25 min.
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Ingredients

for
4
For the mulled wine
4 cups light Red wine
cup Port wine
1 organic Orange (zest grated)
4 cloves
1 Cinnamon stick
1 tsp Cardamom
1 Star anise
1 pc fresh ginger (approx. 1.5 cm, peeled and sliced)
For the battered scampis
2 cups flour
2 eggs
1 egg yolk
16 Scampi (peeled, entrails removed)
Plus
4 Oranges (pierced with cloves and star anise)
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Preparation steps

1.
To make the mulled wine place the wine, port, orange zest, spices and the ginger in a pot and heat until it almost boils. Do not allow to boil but simmer for 10-15 min.
2.
To make the batter, mix together 200 g flour, the eggs, egg yolk, 350 ml cold water and a pinch of salt and leave to rest for around 15 min.
3.
Heat a deep-fryer to 180°C | 350F. Dust the scampis in the remaining flour and drag through the batter. Fry in the deep fryer and then remove with a draining spoon. Skewer onto sticks.
4.
Sieve the mulled wine into four glasses and serve garnished with the orange slices.