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Beer-battered onion rings

Beer-battered onion rings

  • American
  • Starter

Onion rings are dipped in beer batter and fried in small batches.

Active time35 min

Cooking25 min

Total40 min

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Ingredients

  • 3 onion
  • 200 ml pale ale
  • 150 g self-raising wheat flour
  • 3 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1000 ml vegetable oil suitable for deep-frying
  • 1 tsp fine salt

Preparation

  1. Peel the onions, slice evenly and separate the rings. Pour the oil into a large deep pan suitable for frying and heat to 180 °C, checking with a cooking thermometer.

    3 onion
    1000 ml vegetable oil suitable for deep-frying
    • knife
    • chopping board
    • large stockpot
    • cooking thermometer
  2. While the oil heats, combine the self-raising flour, cornstarch and salt. Gradually whisk in the beer to make a smooth, creamy batter.

    200 ml pale ale
    150 g self-raising wheat flour
    3 tbsp cornstarch
    1 tsp fine salt
    • mixing bowl
    • whisk
  3. Dip each ring in batter using tongs and let excess batter drip off. Fry in small batches for about 5 min, turning the rings until crisp and golden. Let the oil recover its temperature between batches and skim out floating crumbs. Drain on kitchen paper and serve immediately.

    • large stockpot
    • kitchen tongs
    • slotted spoon
    • kitchen paper
    • plate
    • cooking thermometer

Allergens

  • Gluten
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Beer-battered onion rings