| Instructions: | 1 c All-purpose flour - (scant); -plus extra For dusting 1 c Beer 2 Vidalia onions; peeled, cut Crosswise 1/3"-thick; -separated into rings Vegetable oil; for deep -frying Salt; to taste
Put the flour into a bowl and make a well in the center. Pour the beer into the well and whisk until the mixture is just combined. Strain the batter through a sieve into a clean bowl and let it rest, covered, for 1 hour. Dust the onion rings with the additional flour, shaking off the excess, and coat them with the batter. Working in batches, fry the onion rings in 2 inches of preheated 370 degree oil until they are golden. Transfer them with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain and sprinkle them with salt to taste. |