Cajun Beer Battered Onion Rings Food

BEER-BATTERED ONION RINGS

Steps:

• Whisk together the flour, granulated garlic, cayenne and 1 tablespoon each salt and black pepper in a large bowl until well blended. In a separate large bowl, whisk together the buttermilk, milk and beer.
• Dunk the onion rings in the beer mixture and then toss in the flour mixture to coat evenly. Shake off the excess flour and lay the rings on a baking sheet. Let sit for 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, fill a heavy pot with 3 inches of vegetable oil and heat to 350 degrees F. Sift the flour mixture to remove any clumps.
• Dunk the onions a second time in the buttermilk and toss in the flour. Shake off any excess flour before dropping the rings into the hot oil. Fry until golden, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels. Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.

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Steps:

• Cut off the ends of the onions. Peel back the skin and first layer. Cut rings about 1/4-1/2 inch thick. Separate the rings and set aside.
• In a skillet add the oil, the oil should come up to about 2-3 inches deep. Heat the oil until it reaches about 350 degrees.
• While the oil is heating up, in a bowl add the flour, cornstarch, paprika, cajun seasoning, garlic powder and salt. Mix together. Add in the beer and mix together until there are no lumps. The batter should be a thick consistency but not too thick and not too runny.
• Dip the onion into the batter and shake off any excess. Begin to fry the onion rings in batches. Don't overcrowd the pan. The rings should be golden brown and take about 4 minutes to cook. Flip them halfway.
• Let the onion rings cool and drain on some paper towels. Eat and enjoy!

BEER-BATTERED ONION RINGS

Steps:

• Heat 3 inches of vegetable oil in a large Dutch oven or heavy-bottomed pot over medium-high heat until a deep-fry thermometer registers 365 degrees F. Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 200 degrees F and set a rack on a rimmed baking sheet.
• Whisk 1 cup all-purpose flour, the rice flour, baking powder, steak seasoning, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a large bowl. Whisk in the beer and seltzer until mostly smooth. Let sit 5 minutes to thicken. Place the remaining 1/2 cup all-purpose flour in a shallow bowl.
• Working in about five batches, dredge the onion rings in the flour, then dip in the beer batter, letting the excess drip off. Fry until crisp and golden brown, flipping occasionally, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove to the rack using a slotted spoon, season with salt and keep warm in the oven while you fry the remaining batches.

RAJUN' CAJUN ONION RINGS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk together the sour cream, the milk and the hot sauce. Add the onion rings and set aside while you season the flour. In a large baking dish or pie plate, combine the celery salt, onion powder, garlic powder, mustard powder, paprika, chili powder, white pepper, salt and the flour.
• Heat about 3 inches of oil to 350 degrees F in a large Dutch oven.
• Remove the onion rings from the liquid mixture and dredge in the flour mixture. Repeat the process to double coat the rings. Place the onion rings into the oil in batches and fry until golden brown and crispy, about 5 minutes. Drain the onion rings on a paper towel lined plate and season with salt while still hot, then transfer to a serving platter. Serve with the Crab Burger and Celery Root Remoulade.

BEER BATTERED ONION RINGS

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven heat oil to 350 degrees F.
• In a food processor combine sour cream, mayonnaise, sun-dried tomatoes, red bell peppers, lime juice, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, 1 teaspoon salt, white wine and minced garlic, cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
• Cut onions 1/2-inch thick, remove dark exterior of onions, separate into rings and soak in buttermilk for 1 hour.
• Combine 1 cup of flour, remaining salt, pepper, and garlic, mix thoroughly. In a medium bowl combine beer and 1 cup of flour, mix thoroughly.
• Remove onion rings from buttermilk, shake off excess, dredge in flour, shake off excess, then dip in beer batter. Drop some onion rings in oil and continue process, being sure not to crowd rings as they will stick together. When golden, remove and let drain on paper towels.
• Garnish with Parmesan.

BEER-BATTERED ONION RINGS W.CAJUN DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat VEGETABLE OIL in deep fryer or heavy saucepan to 375*; oil should be about 1 1/2 inches deep.
• Prepare Cajun Dipping Sauce by stirring until all ingredients are blended; set aside.
• Toss onion rings and 1/4 cup Bisquick.
• Stir remaining 2 cups Bisquick, beer, salt and eggs until smooth.
• (If batter seems too thick, add more beer, 1 tablespoon at a time, until it reaches the desired consistency).
• Dip onion rings, a few at a time, into batter.
• Fry about 2 minutes, turning each ring after 1 minute, until golden brown; drain well.
• Serve hot with Cajun Dipping Sauce.

BEER-BATTERED ONION RINGS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 250°F. Set two cooling racks over two rimmed baking sheets.
• Cut onions crosswise into 1/2-inch thick slices and separate into rings. Reserve small inner rings for another use. Add 1 cup flour to a large bowl. Toss rings in flour and let sit 30 minutes.
• When ready to fry, whisk together remaining 2 cups flour, cornstarch, garlic and onion powder, cayenne, sugar and salt in a large bowl. In another large bowl, whisk together the beer, water, and egg. Gradually whisk the dry mixture to the wet mixture.
• Heat an inch of oil in a large pot over medium-high heat until it registers 350°F on a deep fry/candy thermometer. Working in batches to prevent crowding, dredge the onion rings in the batter and immediately drop into the oil. Cook onion rings, turning once, until golden, about 3 minutes total. Transfer cooked rings to the cooling racks set over the baking sheets. Sprinkle with salt and keep warm in oven while frying remaining batches.

BUTTERMILK AND BEER-BATTERED ONION RINGS

Steps:

• Stir sugar into 2 quarts cold water.
• Slice onions 3/4 inch thick, place in sugar water and refrigerate.
• For the batter, mix all dry ingredients until well blended.
• Mix buttermilk, eggs and 2 T.
• oil together and mix into cornmeal mixture.
• Lightly stir but do not over mix.
• Gently fold in the beer until well mixed.
• Drink what's left of the beer.
• Refrigerate batter for 2 hours, rings and batter are best if chilled overnight.
• Drain onion rings.
• Make sure to discard thin membrane that separates from the rings or the batter won't stick.
• Place oil in a heavy skillet about 3/4 inch deep and heat to 350°.
• Dip rings into batter and fry until a deep, dark golden brown.
• Drain on a wire rack.

ONION RINGS

Steps:

• Use a fork to steady your onion. Slice the onion into rings about 1cm wide. Remove the skin and separate the rings.
• Heat the oil to 180C in a heavy-based pan - it should be no more than 1/ 3 full.
• Meanwhile put the flour and sparkling water in a bowl and season generously. Whisk together to form a batter.
• Coat a small batch of onion rings in batter. Carefully lower into the hot oil and deep-fry until crisp and golden, about 2 - 3 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon and place on a piece of kitchen towel to drain. Repeat with the remaining onion and batter.

CRISPY CAJUN ONION RINGS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Put the flour in a large sealable plastic bag. Season, then tip in the onion and shake well. Whisk the egg whites until foamy, add the onions and stir to coat.
• Lightly oil a baking sheet. Add the seasoning and breadcrumbs to the bag; then, working in batches, add the eggy onion rings and coat in the crumbs. Arrange onion rings, in a single layer, on the baking sheet and cook for 25-30 mins, turning halfway through, until the onion is tender and the crumbs are golden.