Blooming Onions Recipe
Blooming Onions
Stunning crunchy deliciousness
I have never had a blooming onion until last night - but let me tell you, not only is it stunning on the table, but it is delicious to boot. I now understand all of the hype. The process is actually quite easy to make and it is completely manageable in a home kitchen.
Ingredients
For the Onion
1 cup milk
2 large egg
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon cornstarch plus more for sprinkling
1/2 tablespoon baking powder
3 teaspoon seasoned salt
3 teaspoons coarse ground black pepper
2 teaspoons garlic powder
3 teaspoons ancho chili powder
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon cumin
1 large yellow onion preferably Vidalia or Texas Sweet
Oil for frying
For the Dipping Sauce
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon ketchup
2 tablespoons horseradish
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 tablespoon spicy brown mustard
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
Instructions
Head on over to Kent Rollins site for the recipe as well as a few good giggles.
Blooming Onions
By Kent Rollins
Our blooming onion is going to have southwestern flair to it, to kick up the flavor cowboy-style and add to the amazing crunch that we will create with a couple of tricks I will share with you.