Deep Fry Breading Recipes

Steps:

• Mix all dry ingredients, except the extra flour, whisk together.
• Add beer and only mix lightly.
• DO NOT over mix. If there are flour lumps just squish with the back of a spoon.
• You want the mix to be blended but not overmixed as it will not 'puff up' when deep-frying.
• For fish,shrimp, and 'meaty or wet' items I usually towel dry them and dredge them in the additional flour.
• Then dip and cover in mixture. Let the excess drip off and when putting any item in the deep fryer -- use tongs.and dip whatever you are deep frying in the oil for about 10 seconds, then release.
• This prevents the food from sticking to the bottom of the fryer. (Took us a while to learn that technique).
• When it comes to fish or something long or big -- I just put the first inch or 2 in and let it bubble for a few seconds so that I know it won't sink to the bottom and stick. (I truly hated that with deep frying).

Steps:

• Mix thoroughly. I usually put it all in a jar and shake it.
• Use to dip chicken nuggets, fish, or any vegetable you want to deep fry. Remember to blot water or other liquid off the food before you batter it.

Steps:

• Leave mushrooms whole, trimming stems if you prefer, but not necessary.
• Mix garlic, chili powder, any other seasonings you would like with eggs and beat with fork for about a minute or two in a medium bowl.
• Put mushrooms in and let sit for a couple minutes.
• Dip mushrooms into bread crumbs, coating as thoroughly as possible, and fry in batches for 4-5 minutes.
• serve with soy sauce, ranch dressing, or your favorite dip.

Steps:

• Wisk together batter ingediients in a large mixing bowl until smooth. should be the Consistency of runny pancake batter.
• Put as much of your meat in the bowl with the batter as you can, and make sure it is all well coated with the batter. let it set for at least 5 minutes.
• Combine the dry ingredients in a 9 X 13 baking pan, make sure they are well mixed.
• Reserve 1 cup of dry mix and spread it evenly on a platter this keeps the pieces from getting soggy and pulling the breading off of each other.
• Use the wet hand, dry hand method and take each battered piece and dredge it in the dry mix until well coated and then move to platter, do not stack the pieces.
• only prepare as many pieces as willl fit in your deep fryer in one batch.
• Do each batch seperately just before putting in fryer and fry until medium brown following your Fryers directions.
• Don't try to Stretch the dry mix, when it gets soggy and too clumpy, make a new batch of dry mix.

Steps:

• Preheat fryer oil to 375.
• Place the beaten eggs, milk and salt in a shallow bowl (or a large baggie).
• In a separate shallow bowl (or another large baggie), mix together flour, cheese, garlic powder, thyme, oregano, paprika, cayenne, and pepper.
• Place flowerets into egg mixture and toss (or shake baggie) to coat well.
• Remove and place into flour mixture and toss (or shake baggie) to coat well.
• Fry in batches for 4 - 6 minutes or until golden brown.
• Drain on paper towels and lightly salt.
• *Serve w/ dipping sauces such as marinara, ranch or blue cheese.