Biscuit Mix Fried Zucchini Bites with Savory Dill Sauce
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 2 tbsp. freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 2 tbsp. finely chopped fresh dill
- Vegetable oil for frying
- 1-1/2 cup biscuit mix
- 1 cup light colored beer
- 2 tsp. granulated sugar
- 2 lb. zucchini, sliced 1/2 inch thick
- *Preheat oven to 200 F. *16 cup saucepan or deep fryer *Candy/deep fry thermometer SAVORY DILL SAUCE: In a food processor, combine sour cream, mayonnaise, buttermilk, lemon juice and dill.
- Process until smooth, about 3 minutes.
- Set aside.
- ZUCCHINI BITES: In a large saucepan over medium heat, heat about 4 inches of oil until thermometer registers 360 F. In a large bowl, blend biscuit mix, beer and sugar to make a smooth batter.
- Let stand for 10 minutes.
- Dip zucchini pieces, one at a time, into beer mixture, coating all sides.
- Place in hot oil, 4 at a time, and deep fry for 15 seconds per side.
- Place on paper towels to absorb excess oil.
- Transfer to an ovenproof platter and keep warm in preheated oven.
- Make sure oil is the correct temperature before adding each batch.
- Serve with Savory dill Sauce.
- Serves 8.
- TIP: Use zucchini that are the same diameter so they will fry evenly.
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Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/21182 (may not work)