Mar 9, 2011

Onion Strings

Ingredients:

1 whole Large Onion

2 cups Buttermilk (or 2tbsp white vinegar and just under 2 cups milk, or just milk)
2 cups All-purpose Flour
1 Tablespoon (scant) Salt
¼ teaspoons (to 1/2 Teaspoon) Cayenne Pepper
1 quart (to 2 Quarts) frying oil (I used veggie)
Black Pepper To Taste

Directions:
 
1. Slice onion very thin.
2. Place in a baking dish and cover with buttermilk and soak for at least an hour.

3. Combine dry ingredients and set aside.
4. Heat oil to 375 degrees.
5. Grab a handful of onions, throw into the flour mixture, tap to shake off excess, and PLUNGE into hot oil. 6. Fry for a few minutes and remove as soon as golden brown.
7. Repeat until onions are gone.


HB and I couldn't stop eating them as I pulled them out of the pot! Absolutely delicious and the house smelled of yummy fried onions for days(This was a good thing) I put them on top of Blue Cheese Stuffed Buffalo Burgers! Oh man pure delicious decadence!

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