Setting the fried tempura on a rack will keep it crisp and it’ll keep nicely hot in the oven while you cook the rest of the food. You can also prepare the tempura in advance (or keep leftovers) by letting it cool completely on the rack, then storing it in an airtight container in the fridge.

How do you keep tempura from getting soggy?

Setting the fried tempura on a rack will keep it crisp and it’ll keep nicely hot in the oven while you cook the rest of the food. You can also prepare the tempura in advance (or keep leftovers) by letting it cool completely on the rack, then storing it in an airtight container in the fridge.

Should tempura be refrigerated?

Put the batter in the fridge, keep it and use it cold. (Pro Tip: For restaurants it’s advisable to use a good refrigeration equipment for a better productivity.) The lumps result in the unique fluffy and crisp tempura structure when cooked.