Paula Deens Batter Dipped French Fries Food

BATTER-DIPPED FRENCH FRIES

Steps:

• Heat a deep-fryer or a deep pot no more than half filled with oil to 325 degrees F.
• Peel and slice potatoes to size of your desire and fry them for 2 minutes - this isn't to make them crispy, it is just to blanch them. Drain and cool fries.
• Raise temperature of fryer or oil to 360 degrees F.
• Add salt and pepper to the flour and combine. Take fries and dip first into the evaporated milk, shaking off excess, and then into the flour mixture, shaking off excess. Fry for about 5 minutes, until browned.

PAULA DEEN'S BATTER-DIPPED FRENCH FRIES

Steps:

• Heat oil to 325° in a deep fryer or a large deep pot, no more than half full.
• Slice potatoes into wedges (peel or leave on potato skins).
• Fry potatoes for 2 minutes and drain, allow to cool off.
• Turn oil up to 360°.
• In a bowl combine flour, salt and black pepper and set aside.
• In another bowl add evaporated milk.
• Dip cool potato fries in evaporated milk than into flour mixture.
• Fry 5-10 minutes or until browned.
• Drain on paper towel and enjoy.

PAULA DEEN'S BEER BATTERED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Preheat a fryer or a deep pot halfway filled with oil to 350 degrees F.
• In a bowl, combine the beer, flour, and salt, and allow to sit at room temperature for several hours.
• Pat the shrimp dry with paper towels and dip the shrimp in the batter and fry for approximately 2 to 3 minutes.
• Drain shrimp on paper towels.
• Enjoy!

PAULA DEEN BEER BATTERED FISH AND CHIPS

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, heat oil to 375 degrees F.
• Fry potatoes until golden brown, roughly 10 minutes removing with a slotted spoon or spider.
• Hold in low oven to keep warm while cooking the fish.
• Preheat oven to 225 degrees Farenheit.
• Batter:.
• In a large bowl, pour in 1 bottle of beer.
• Sift 1 1/2 cups flour into the bowl, whisking in gently until just combined, stir in House Seasoning.
• Pat fish dry and season on both sides with salt and pepper and dredge in 1/2 cup of remaining flour.
• Coat pieces of fish in beer batter and slide into oil as coated.
• Fry fish, turning over frequently, until deep golden and cooked through, 4 to 5 minutes.
• Transfer to a paper towel-lined baking sheet and keep warm in oven.
• Fry remaining fish in batches, returning oil to 375 degrees F between batches.
• Serve fish with French fries.
• Mix ingredients together and store in an airtight container for up to 6 months.

BATTER DIPPED DEEP FRIED CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• Preheat fryer oil to 375.
• Place the beaten eggs, milk and salt in a shallow bowl (or a large baggie).
• In a separate shallow bowl (or another large baggie), mix together flour, cheese, garlic powder, thyme, oregano, paprika, cayenne, and pepper.
• Place flowerets into egg mixture and toss (or shake baggie) to coat well.
• Remove and place into flour mixture and toss (or shake baggie) to coat well.
• Fry in batches for 4 - 6 minutes or until golden brown.
• Drain on paper towels and lightly salt.
• *Serve w/ dipping sauces such as marinara, ranch or blue cheese.