Bikers Tempura scallops and asparagus with ponzu dressing recipe on Best of British Foods

The Hairy Bikers served up Tempura scallops and asparagus with ponzu dressing on their Best of British food series.

The Bikers says: “Ponzu dressing adds a citrus zing to this Japanese dish of deep-fried asparagus and scallops.”

For the ponzu dressing, 100ml mirin (rice wine), 75ml dark soy sauce, 1 tbsp rice vinegar, 1 x 13cm strip kombu (dried seaweed), 2 tbsp ponzu (Japanese citrus-based sauce), alternatively use fresh lemon juice, plus 1-2 tsp extra to taste, lemon wedges for garnish, 1 spring onion (green part only), finely sliced and pinch dried chilli flakes (optional).


See how the Bikers prepare their dish in this BBC video: