fried onion strips

Name: Fried Onion Strips
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: - 2 cups buttermilk; - 1 tsp. tabasco sauce; - 2 cups thinly sliced onion; - 4 cups vegetable oil; - 2 cups flour; - 2 tsp. kosher salt; - 1 tsp. black pepper

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Lynnda Cloutier

Mission Viejo, CA

Updated on Jan 3, 2014

These are a standard topping for chicken fried steak, but they also work on burgers or just on the side. Source: unknown

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prep time 15 Min

cook time 15 Min

method Deep Fry

yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

- 2 cups buttermilk
- 1 tsp. tabasco sauce
- 2 cups thinly sliced onion
- 4 cups vegetable oil
- 2 cups flour
- 2 tsp. kosher salt
- 1 tsp. black pepper

How To Make fried onion strips

Step 1

Whisk together buttermilk and Tabasco; pour over onion string in shallow dish to cover and soak 20 minutes. Heat oil in large sauté pan over medium high til it reaches 375. Whisk together flour, cumin, salt, and pepper.

Step 2

Remove a handful of strings from buttermilk, allow excess to drip off, then toss strings in flour mixture. Shake off excess. Drop coated string into hot oil and fry til golden, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer fried strings to a paper towel lined baking sheet. Season with additional salt if desired. Repeat coating and frying til all strings are fried
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