Awesome Blossom Onion Bites

8m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1In a bowl, mix together sour cream, mayonnaise, and horseradish.
  2. 2Add a little bit of ketchup and mix.
  3. 3Add a few shakes of cayenne and mix again.
  4. 4Peel and halve an onion. Slice straight down.
  5. 5Make the same thickness cuts going the other way.
  6. 6Transfer two cups of diced onions to a mixing bowl.
  7. 7Sprinkle a teaspoon and a half of kosher salt over the onions and let it sit for 15 minutes.
  8. 8After 15 minutes, transfer the onions to a strainer and rinse thoroughly under cold water.
  9. 9Transfer the onions to a dry bowl.
  10. 10Add salt, freshly ground black pepper, cayenne, garlic powder and cornmeal.
  11. 11Add all-purpose flour and baking powder. Give it a quick stir.
  12. 12Add milk and stir until a thick batter is formed.
  13. 13Let it sit for 5-10 minutes.
  14. 14Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Transfer rounded tablespoons of the batter into the hot oil and fry for three minutes per side until golden brown.

Ingredients

  • 1 sour cream
  • 1 big spoon mayonnaise
  • 1 big spoon horseradish
  • 1 little bit ketchup
  • 2 shakes cayenne
  • 1 onion
  • 1.5 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 big pinch salt
  • 1 freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 shakes cayenne
  • 1 little bit garlic powder
  • 1 little bit cornmeal
  • 1 all-purpose flour
  • 1 baking powder
  • 1 milk
  • 0.5 inch oil

Equipment

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