Carla's Onion Rings

Try These Old-fashioned Hamburger Joint Onion Rings!

skill level

Easy

time

1-30min

servings

cost

Contributed by : Carla Hall

Nothing goes with a burger quite like onion rings, so give them a try today!

things you'll need.

ingredients

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step 1

ingredients 1/2 cup all purpose flour
1/4 cup cornstarch
2 tablespoon instant mashed potatoes
1/2 teaspoon cayenne
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme

instructions In a shallow bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup flour, 1/4 cup cornstarch, 2 tablespoons instant mashed potatoes, 1/2 teaspoon cayenne and 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme.
step 2

ingredients 1 cup club soda

instructions Stir in 1 cup club soda. Allow to sit while cutting onions. Mixture will thicken.
step 3

ingredients 2-3 cup Japanese bread crumbs
Flour

instructions Pour breadcrumbs into a second shallow dish and the dredging flour in a second dish.
step 4

ingredients Canola oil

instructions Fill heavy bottomed pot with 2 inches of canola or vegetable oil to 365-70 degrees F.
step 5

ingredients Fine salt to taste
2-3 medium onions cut 1/4 inch thick and separated into rings

instructions Dip onion ring into the flour, then in the batter and coat well, and then coat with breadcrumbs. Drop onion rings immediately into hot oil. Brown on both sides, about 2 minutes. Drain on wire rack over sheet pan and sprinkle immediately with salt.
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