RESTAURANT-STYLE ONION "RINGS"

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Restaurant-Style Onion

Provided by Kevin Fisher

Categories     Onion     Side     Fry     Kid-Friendly     Chill     Deep-Fry     Bon Appétit     Minnesota     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher     Small Plates

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 large onions, halved, thinly sliced
1 cup buttermilk
2 cups all purpose flour
1 tablespoon salt
2 teaspoons paprika
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Vegetable oil (for frying)

Steps:

  • Separate onions into strips. Mix with buttermilk in large bowl. Cover with plastic and refrigerate 1 hour. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Keep refrigerated.)
  • Stir flour, salt, paprika, and cayenne pepper in another large bowl. Drain onions. Add to flour mixture and toss to coat. Pour oil into heavy saucepan to depth of 3 inches. Heat to 350°F; Working in small batches, shake excess flour off onions and cook in hot oil until golden brown and crispy, about 2 minutes per batch. Using slotted spoon, transfer onions to paper towels and drain.
  • Transfer onions to platter. Season with salt and serve immediately.

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