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Tempura onion rings

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Categories: Asian, Chinese, Ethnic, Japanese, Onions, Vegetables
Yield: 4
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Ingredients:
1 Vegetable oil, for frying
1 1/2 cupCornstarch
3 Red onions, peeled, sliced
-crosswise to 1/3-inch
Thick (about 1-?lbs.)
1 1/2 cupFlour, all-purpose
1 tspSalt, plus more for sprinkl
-ing
1 1/2 cupIce, coarsely crushed
Lemon wedges, ketchup and
- soy sauce, for serving
Procedures:
1In a deep fryer or large saucepan, heat the oil the 350°F.
2Meanwhile, put 1 cup of the cornstarch in a brown paper bag.
3Add the onion slices and shake well to coat.
4Transfer the coated onion rings to a large baking sheet.
5In a large bowl, mix the remaining ?cup cornstarch with the flour and 1 teaspoon salt.
6Add 1-?cups of cold water all at once into the flour mixture.
7Stir vigorously with chopsticks or a fork to be pieces of ice and lumps the size of a nickel in the batter.
8When the oil is hot, add as many coated onion rings to the batter as will fit comfortably in the fryer; you will have to do this in about 5 batches: using chopsticks or a large fork, life the rings to the hot oil and separate any that cling together.
9Fry the onion rings until golden brown all over, about 3 minutes.
10Transfer to paper towels or a paper bag to drain well.
11Repeat with the remaining onion rings and batter.
12Sprinkle the onion rings with salt if desired.
13Serve hot, warm or at room temperature with lemon, ketchup or soy sauce.
14Serves 4 to Food & wine, june, 1991
 
 
 
 

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