Tempuras is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.
You can make 570 anagrams from letters in tempuras (aemprstu).
1935-40; Japanese tenpura, allegedly Portuguese tempêro seasoning, taste (derivative of temperar to season Latin temperāre; see temper)
tempura—battered and deep fried vegetables—are exclusively associated with Japanese cuisine.
To cook the fish lightly coat each fish portion in tempura batter.
And I love the restaurants that are inspired by one main technique—be it raw fish or tempura.