Seeded Crisps
- 1/2 cup white sesame seeds
- 1/4 cup black sesame seeds
- 2 tablespoons poppy seeds
- 2 tablespoons mustard seeds
- 1 tablespoon coarse salt
- 3/4 teaspoon cayenne
- 6 tablespoons water
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1 quart vegetable oil for deep-frying
- 40 won ton wrappers
- In a small shallow bowl stir together seeds, salt, and cayenne.
- In a small bowl stir together water and cornstarch until combined well.
- In a 3-quart heavy kettle heat oil over moderate heat until a deep-fat thermometer registers 360F.
- Working quickly (do not let oil overheat), brush one side of each of 2 won ton wrappers with cornstarch mixture and gently press coated sides into seed mixture.
- Shake off any excess seeds from wrappers and fry wrappers, turning them over once, until golden, 8 to 10 seconds total.
- (Some seeds will fall off during frying.)
- With tongs transfer crisps as fried to brown paper or paper towels to drain.
- Make more crisps, 2 at a time, in same manner.
- (Crisps may be made 3 days ahead and kept in an airtight container at room temperature.
- Before serving, recrisp crisps in a 225F oven 10 to 15 minutes.)
white sesame seeds, black sesame seeds, poppy seeds, mustard seeds, coarse salt, cayenne, water, cornstarch, vegetable oil, wrappers
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/seeded-crisps-14546 (may not work)