Blooming Onion Recipe
- 1 lrg Sweet onion
- 1 x Egg
- 1 c. Lowfat milk
- 1 c. Flour
- 1 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1/2 tsp Black pepper
- 1 1/2 tsp Cayenne pepper
- 1/4 tsp Oregano
- 1/8 tsp Thyme
- 1/8 tsp Cumin Oil for frying
- 1/2 c. Mayonnaise
- 2 tsp Ketchup
- 2 Tbsp. Cream-style horseradish
- 1/4 tsp Paprika
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- 1/8 tsp Oregano Pepper to taste
- Directions: Beat together the egg and lowfat milk in a medium bowl.
- Combine the flour, salt, pepper, cayenne, oregano, thyme and cumin in a separate bowl.
- Slice 3/4" to 1" off the top and bottom of the onion and remove skin.
- Cut out a 1" core and slice about 3/4 of the way down to create petals.
- Place the onion in boiling water to separate the petals.
- Let cold.
- Dip the onion into the lowfat milk mix.
- Dip the coated onion into the flour mix, covering liberally.
- Repeat process.
- Let onion set in the refrigerator for 15 min before frying.
- Heat vegetable oil in a deep fryer or possibly pot to 350 degrees.
- Fry the onion right side up for 10 min till brown.
- Drain on a rack or possibly paper towel.
- Combine ingredients for dipping sauce and serve.
onion, egg, milk, flour, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, oregano, thyme, cumin, mayonnaise, ketchup, creamstyle horseradish, paprika, salt, oregano pepper
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/blooming-onion-87243 (may not work)