Portobello Mushroom Fries With Ponzu Dipping Sauce Food

PORTABELLA MUSHROOM FRIES

Steps:

• Preheat oil in a deep-fryer to 350 degrees F.
• Remove the gills and stems from the underside of the mushrooms and trim the edges off. Slice into 1/4-inch strips.
• Measure flour into a pie plate. In another pie plate or bowl, combine panko, Parmigiano, parsley, red pepper flakes and salt and pepper.
• Dredge the mushrooms in flour, followed by the egg wash and finally in the panko.
• Working in batches, place the breaded mushroom slices in the hot oil and fry for 3 to 4 minutes, until golden brown. Drain on a paper towel lined sheet tray.

PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM FRIES WITH PONZU DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• For the Sauce: Mix the soy sauce, Ketjap Manis, Thai fish sauce, Mirin and rice wine vinegar.
• Add the ginger and marinate overnight.
• Strain the sauce through a fine chinois or sieve.
• For the Fries: Remove the stems and the gills from the bottom of the Portobello mushrooms.
• Cut the mushrooms like steak fries.
• Lightly dust the mushrooms with 2 tablespoons of flour.
• Mix the remaining flour, club soda, eggs and kosher salt to form a batter.
• Dip the Portobello fries in this tempura batter.
• Blanch the fires in the Canola oil at 325 degrees F.
• Drain on a dry towel and let cool.
• Heat the oil to 375 degrees F.
• Cook the blanched fries in the hot oil until they are golden brown and crispy.
• Drain on a dry towel and season with the sea salt.

PORTOBELLO FRIES WITH PONZU SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oil to 325 degrees. Cut mushrooms crosswise into 3/8-inch-thick slices. Lightly dust them with 2 tablespoons flour; set aside. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, club soda, eggs, and coarse salt to form a batter.
• Dip portobello fries into batter. Blanch fries in hot oil. Drain on a paper towel-lined baking sheet. Let cool. Heat oil to 375 degrees. Cook the blanched fries in hot oil until golden brown and crispy. Drain on a paper towel-lined baking sheet. Season with sea salt, and serve with ponzu sauce.

PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM FRIES

Steps:

• Preheat oil in a deep-fryer to 350 degrees F.
• Remove the gills and stems from the underside of the mushrooms and trim the edges off. Slice into 1/4-inch strips.
• Measure flour into a pie plate. In another pie plate or bowl, combine panko, Parmigiano, parsley, red pepper flakes and salt and pepper.
• Dredge the mushrooms in flour, followed by the egg wash and finally in the panko.
• Working in batches, place the breaded mushroom slices in the hot oil and fry for 3 to 4 minutes, until golden brown. Drain on a paper towel lined sheet tray.

PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM FRIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oil in a deep fryer (or a large, heavy-based pot) to 350 degrees F.
• Wipe the tops of the mushrooms with a damp cloth to clean, and then scrape the gills off from the underside with the back of a spoon. Trim the stem and slice into 1/4-inch strips.
• Place the flour into a rimmed dish, the beaten eggs in a second rimmed dish and sprinkle both with some salt and pepper. In a third dish add the panko, some Italian seasoning, the paprika, garlic powder, and some more salt and pepper. Mix well. Dredge the mushroom "fries" in the flour, followed by the egg mixture and finally in the seasoned panko.
• Working in batches of 5 to 6, fry the mushrooms in the hot oil until golden brown and crunchy, about 4 minutes. Drain on a wire rack over some paper towels and season once more with salt.

PORTABELLA MUSHROOM FRIES

Steps:

• Preheat a grill pan over medium high to high heat.
• Scrape the gills off the underside of portobello mushroom caps with a spoon.
• Brush caps gently with a damp cloth to clean them.
• Drizzle caps with oil to keep them from sticking to the grill pan and season the caps with steak spice or salt and black pepper.
• Grill mushrooms 3 or 4 minutes on each side under a loose tin foil tent until just tender.
• Remove from heat and cool 5 minutes.
• Slice grilled caps into 1/2-inch strips.
• Turn strips in egg, then coat in mixture of parsley, bread crumbs and cheese. Cook "fries" over medium high heat in enough extra-virgin olive oil to coat a nonstick skillet in a thin layer, about 1/4 cup.
• "Fries" will brown in 2 or 3 minutes on each side.

SPICY SWEET POTATO FRIES WITH SRIRACHA DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
• Whisk olive oil and sriracha together in a small bowl. Pour over sweet potatoes in a large bowl and toss to coat.
• Combine cumin, chili powder, paprika, salt and pepper in a small bowl. Add spices to potatoes and toss to coat. Arrange potatoes in one layer on an unoiled baking sheet.
• Bake on lowest rack 10 minutes. Turn potatoes with a spatula and bake 10 more minutes, or until golden brown on all sides.
• While potatoes are cooking, whisk dipping sauce ingredients together in a small bowl.
• Remove potatoes from oven and serve with sriracha dipping sauce.

PORTABELLA FRIES WITH GARLIC AIOLI

Steps:

• In small bowl, mix garlic aioli ingredients; set aside.
• In deep fat fryer or 12-inch skillet, heat 2 to 3 inches oil to 375°F or over medium heat.
• In large bowl, beat egg, milk, flour and steak seasoning with whisk. In another large bowl, add bread crumbs. Add sliced mushrooms to batter, and toss well to coat evenly. Then add mushroom slices 1 at a time to bread crumbs, and coat well. Fry mushroom slices in hot oil 3 to 4 minutes, turning once, until deep golden brown.
• Drain mushrooms on paper towels or on cooling rack. Serve warm with garlic aioli as a dipping sauce.