Carnival Style Fish Sticks With Lemony Jalapeno Mayonnaise
- 14 small head green cabbage, shredded
- 14 small head purple cabbage, shredded
- 1 medium size kohlrabi, peeled and julienne
- 2 apples, peeled and julienne
- 14 small purple onion, finely diced
- 1 tablespoon grated fresh horseradish
- 5 garlic cloves, grated
- 3 tablespoons stone ground mustard
- 3 tablespoons vegetable oil or 3 tablespoons light olive oil
- 3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 1 12 teaspoons kosher salt
- 14 teaspoon fresh coarse ground black pepper
- 1 12 cups mayonnaise
- 1 garlic clove, grated (or very finely minced)
- 1 large jalapeno, finely diced and seeded
- 3 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 12 lbs halibut or 1 12 lbs cod
- oil (for frying)
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1 cup ice water
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 12 wooden craft sticks (popsicle sticks) or 12 wooden skewers (popsicle sticks)
- salt
- In a bowl, mix cabbages, kohlrabi, apples and purple onion.
- In a small jar with a tightfitting lid, combine the horseradish, garlic, mustard, oil, vinegar, honey, kosher salt and pepper.
- Shake well.
- Pour over cabbage mixture and toss.
- Set aside.
- Whisk the lemony jalapeno mayonnaise ingredients together.
- Set aside.
- Place fish on paper towels; gently press out all the moisture.
- Into a deep fryer or deep frying pan, pour oil to a depth of 2 inches.
- Heat oil until very hot.
- Meanwhile, in a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, salt, egg, ice water and 2 tablespoons oil.
- Transfer to a tall, skinny container, such as a quart Mason jar.
- Cut fish into a dozen 2-by-3-inch cubes.
- Push a skewer in the middle of each, stopping about an inch from the end.
- Dip into the batter in a swirling motion, covering fish and a bit of the stick.
- Very gently shake off excess batter before placing fish into the hot oil.
- Hold the stick just a moment to seal the batter so fish sticks won't stick together, then drop them in; cook until golden brown, 8 to 10 minutes.
- Drain on paper towels.
- Sprinkle with salt if desired.
- Serve with Lemony Jalapeno Mayonnaise and Kohlrabi Apple Slaw.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/carnival-style-fish-sticks-with-lemony-jalapeno-mayonnaise-517346 (may not work)