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Creamy Pumpkin Sauce

Creamy Pumpkin Sauce

4.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add shallot; cook and stir until soft, about 10 minutes. Add butter; stir until melted. Whisk in flour until incorporated. Whisk in cream, salt, and cinnamon until incorporated, about 2 minutes.
  2. 2 Whisk pumpkin and ½ cup chicken broth into cream mixture, adding more broth, ¼ cup at a time, until reaches desired consistency. Simmer sauce until reaches desired consistency, 5 to 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir sage and thyme into sauce.

By MegChaseWal

Onion Tamarind Chutney

Onion Tamarind Chutney

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat 1 teaspoon oil in a skillet and add cumin seeds and coriander seeds. Add red chile peppers and fry for 1 minute. Add onion and saute until soft and translucent, about 3 to 5 minutes. Add garlic and saute until it turns color, about 1 minute. Add tomato and cook until soft, about 3 minutes.
  2. 2 Mix in tamarind paste and turmeric powder and mix well. Cook for 1 minute. Remove from heat and cool completely.
  3. 3 Transfer skillet contents to a blender and season with salt. Add water as needed and blend everything into a smooth paste.
  4. 4 Heat remaining 1 teaspoon oil to a skillet and add mustard seeds and curry leaves. Cook until mixture splutters and pour tempering over chutney. Mix to combine.

By delicia annie James

Cracklins (Deep-Fried Pork Belly)

Cracklins (Deep-Fried Pork Belly)

4.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
6 min
Total
11 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat about 4 inches of oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Fry pork belly squares in batches until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Drain on paper towels.
  3. 3 Heat about 4 inches of oil in another large saucepan to 425 degrees F (218 degrees C).
  4. 4 Fry pork belly squares in batches a second time until skin "pops," 30 seconds to 1 minute. Drain on fresh paper towels.

By Lori L Dixon

Deep-Fried Peanuts

Deep-Fried Peanuts

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a deep fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Cook peanuts in the preheated oil until fragrant and hot, about 2 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Season with salt.

By Kristi Whittington

Easy Lemon-Pepper Chicken Wings

Easy Lemon-Pepper Chicken Wings

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  3. 3 Stir olive oil and lemon-pepper seasoning together in a bowl; set aside.
  4. 4 Fry wings in hot oil until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, about 8 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  5. 5 Toss hot wings with lemon-pepper mixture to coat.
  6. 6 Enjoy!

By FleurSweetLoves

Homestyle Potato Chips

Homestyle Potato Chips

4.7

Prep
40 min
Cook
20 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Transfer potato slices to a large bowl of cold water as you slice them.
  3. 3 Drain slices and rinse under cold water. Refill the bowl with water, add 3 tablespoons salt, and put slices back in the bowl. Let potatoes soak in the salty water for at least 30 minutes.
  4. 4 Drain and rinse slices again. Pat dry.
  5. 5 Heat oil in a deep-fryer to 365 degrees F (185 degrees C).
  6. 6 Working in small batches, fry potato slices until golden. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels. Continue until all of the slices are fried.
  7. 7 Season potato chips with additional salt if desired.
  8. 8 Serve and enjoy!

By ALMALOU

Mom's Brown Potatoes

Mom's Brown Potatoes

4.5

Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat the oil in a deep fryer or large, heavy saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Deep fry the potatoes until golden brown. As you remove the potatoes from the oil, sprinkle them generously with garlic salt and parsley.

By DAME DE COEUR

Flamin' Hot Fried Pickles

Flamin' Hot Fried Pickles

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Place beaten egg in a flat dish.
  3. 3 Place Cheetos® and cayenne in a food processor. Pulse until crumbs are achieved. Pour into a separate bowl.
  4. 4 Dip a pickle slice in the egg and coat with Cheetos® crumb mixture. Transfer to a plate. Repeat with remaining pickle slices.
  5. 5 Fry pickle slices in the hot oil, working in batches, for 3 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate and let sit for 2 minutes for final crisping.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Fried Bacon Wrapped Hot Dog

Fried Bacon Wrapped Hot Dog

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Wrap each hot dog with a strip of bacon; secure with a toothpick. Refrigerate wrapped hot dogs while heating oil.
  3. 3 Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Fry hot dogs in batches in the preheated oil until bacon is crispy and browned, 2 to 5 minutes.
  4. 4 Drain on a paper towel-lined plate.
  5. 5 Serve hot dogs in toasted buns.

By Amy Burrows

Navajo Fry Bread

Navajo Fry Bread

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
25 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a deep fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl; mix in milk to form a soft dough. Divide dough into eighteen 2-inch diameter balls; flatten or roll each ball into 1/2-inch-thick rounds. Make a small hole in the center of each round to help keep them flat while frying.
  3. 3 Lower dough rounds, about 3 or 4 at a time, carefully into hot oil. Fry until rounds have bubbles on the surface and are golden brown, about 2 to 3 minutes per side. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Repeat with remaining dough.

By Saundra

Fried Cauliflower

Fried Cauliflower

4.2

Prep
30 min
Cook
20 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a pan of lightly salted water to a boil. Place cauliflower in boiling water and cook until tender, 5 to 8 minutes. Remove from heat, drain, and cool.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a deep-fryer to 365 degrees F (180 degrees C).
  3. 3 Whisk together egg and milk in a small bowl. Place cracker crumbs in a shallow dish. Dip cauliflower in the egg mixture then roll in cracker crumbs.
  4. 4 Fry coated cauliflower in the hot oil until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.

By MARY A PUTMAN

Family Fry Bread

Family Fry Bread

4.8

Prep
25 min
Cook
45 min
Total
130 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk 3 cups flour, yeast, sugar, and salt together in a bowl.
  2. 2 Whisk water and butter together in a separate bowl; pour into flour mixture and stir until mixture comes together to form a ball and is slightly sticky and elastic. Cover bowl with plastic wrap. Cover bowl with a towel and let rise in a warm place until doubled in volume, about 1 hour.
  3. 3 Punch down dough and turn onto a lightly floured surface. Knead in 1/4 cup flour, if necessary. Shape into 10 balls.
  4. 4 Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large cast iron skillet to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  5. 5 Roll each dough ball out on a lightly floured surface into an 8-inch round.
  6. 6 Place each round into the hot oil and fry until golden brown, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Remove fry bread to a baking sheet lined with paper towels. Repeat with remaining dough rounds.

By thedailygourmet

Stir-Fried Rice

Stir-Fried Rice

4.3

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook beaten eggs in hot oil until set, stirring occasionally. Remove scrambled eggs to a plate; set aside.
  2. 2 Add vegetables, broth, and soy sauce to the same skillet; bring to a boil. Stir in rice; cover. Remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir scrambled eggs into rice mixture. Serve hot.

By Minute Rice

Southwest Steak Bites

Southwest Steak Bites

4.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
25 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat the oil in a deep fryer or heavy skillet to 365 degrees F (185 degrees C).
  2. 2 In a bowl, beat together the egg and milk. In a resealable plastic bag, mix the flour, mesquite seasoning, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper. Dip the steak pieces in the egg mixture, then place in the plastic bag, seal, and shake to coat.
  3. 3 In the hot oil, fry the coated steak pieces in small batches until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Drain on paper towels.

By ASHLYNNS MOMMY

Vicki's Hush Puppies

Vicki's Hush Puppies

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Heat 2 inches oil in a deep saucepan over medium heat to 365 degrees F (185 degrees C).
  3. 3 While oil is heating, mix together onion, sugar, and eggs in a medium bowl. Blend in flour and cornmeal to make a batter.
  4. 4 Drop batter by rounded teaspoonfuls, 4 at a time, into hot oil and fry until golden brown, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain.
  5. 5 Serve hot and enjoy!

By VICKI C

Sweetbreads

Sweetbreads

4.6

Prep
5 min
Cook
20 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Tear sweetbreads apart into 1-inch pieces. Discard any stringy ligaments holding them together, rinsing with water as you go.
  3. 3 Drain in a colander set in the sink.
  4. 4 Heat 1/2 inch oil in a large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  5. 5 Place flour into a bowl. Press slightly wet sweetbreads into flour to coat.
  6. 6 Fry coated sweetbreads in hot oil until golden brown, turning once.
  7. 7 Drain on a paper towel-lined plate. Season with salt and pepper.

By Norma

Double Ranch Fries

Double Ranch Fries

4.2

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Soak prepared potatoes in a bowl with milk.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, heat oil in a deep fryer to 365 degrees F (185 degrees C).
  3. 3 Combine ranch-style dressing mix and garlic salt on a plate or in a bag.
  4. 4 Drain potatoes and roll in seasonings to coat; reserve any excess seasonings.
  5. 5 Cook potatoes in hot oil in batches so they are not too crowded. Fry until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Drain on paper towels and sprinkle with leftover seasonings.

By TatteredButterfly

Microwave Rice

Microwave Rice

5.0

Prep
Cook
12 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Rinse rice using a fine-mesh strainer, gently stirring by hand, until water runs somewhat clear.
  3. 3 Thoroughly drain rice and place in a 8-cup microwave safe bowl or container; add water, butter or oil, and salt.
  4. 4 Microwave uncovered on HIGH until water is mostly absorbed and some steam holes appear on the surface, 8 to 10 minutes.
  5. 5 Cover tightly with microwave safe plastic wrap, lid, or plate; microwave on HIGH for 4 more minutes until rice is tender and water is fully absorbed. Let stand, covered, for 6 minutes.
  6. 6 Uncover; fluff and taste rice using a fork. If rice is not yet tender, cover and microwave on HIGH in 1-minute intervals as needed until rice reaches desired consistency.
  7. 7 Serve immediately.

By Tricia Manzanero

Jim's Beer-Battered Portobello Mushrooms

Jim's Beer-Battered Portobello Mushrooms

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a deep fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Whisk ale, flour, sesame seeds, cornstarch, and baking powder together in a large bowl; batter will be thick and slightly lumpy.
  3. 3 Dip mushroom strips into batter, 7 to 8 at a time; shake off excess.
  4. 4 Lower mushroom strips carefully into the hot oil in batches. Fry until golden brown, 5 to 6 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Repeat with remaining mushroom strips.

By JimChicago52

Pineapple Fritters

Pineapple Fritters

4.1

Prep
10 min
Cook
13 min
Total
38 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Whisk pineapple, flour, milk, and egg together to form a light and fluffy batter.
  3. 3 Bring reserved pineapple juice to a boil in a small saucepan. Add white sugar and stir to dissolve; lower heat. Simmer until thickened glaze forms, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and cool to room temperature, about 15 minutes.
  4. 4 Drop spoonfuls of batter in the hot oil, 2 to 3 pieces at a time, and fry until golden brown, 3 to 4 minutes. Drain on paper towels.
  5. 5 Drizzle glaze over fritters and dust with confectioners' sugar.

By William

Fried Ice Cream

Fried Ice Cream

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
265 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Scoop ice cream into eight 1/2-cup-sized balls.
  3. 3 Place on a baking sheet and freeze until firm, about 1 hour.
  4. 4 Combine cornflakes and cinnamon in a shallow dish. Beat egg whites until foamy in a separate bowl.
  5. 5 Roll ice cream balls in egg whites.
  6. 6 Then roll in crushed cornflakes, covering ice cream completely. Repeat if necessary. Freeze again until firm, about 3 hours.
  7. 7 Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large, heavy saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Using a basket or slotted spoon, fry ice cream balls 1 or 2 at a time in hot oil until golden and crispy, 10 to 15 seconds.
  8. 8 Drain quickly on paper towels and serve immediately.

By Jeri

Local Kine Wontons

Local Kine Wontons

4.7

Prep
30 min
Cook
20 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a large, heavy saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Mix cream cheese, crabmeat, water chestnuts, green onions, and soy sauce together in a medium bowl.
  3. 3 Place about 1 teaspoon cream cheese mixture in the center of each wonton wrapper. Fold into wrappers into triangles and seal the edges with moistened fingers.
  4. 4 Working in small batches, fry wontons in the hot oil until golden brown, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.

By Gina

Easy Cottage Cheese Pancakes

Easy Cottage Cheese Pancakes

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
30 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine cottage cheese, flour, milk, and eggs in a bowl; mix into a soft batter that is easy to ladle with a large spoon.
  2. 2 Add enough oil to cover the bottom of a large skillet and heat over medium heat. Working in batches, drop large spoonfuls of batter into the skillet and cook until browned, 3 to 5 minutes per side. Repeat with remaining batter.

By Sarabeth Emet

Light and Crispy Fried Halibut

Light and Crispy Fried Halibut

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a deep fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Whisk eggs, milk, and flour together in a shallow bowl. Stir panko bread crumbs and seasoned bread crumbs together in another bowl.
  3. 3 Gently dip halibut into egg mixture, then press gently into bread crumbs to coat both sides. Place the breaded halibut, unstacked, onto a plate. Repeat with remaining halibut.
  4. 4 Lower halibut carefully into the hot oil in batches. Fry until golden brown and crisp on the outside, 4 to 5 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Repeat with remaining halibut.

By Dick Panzica

Crispy Coated Cajun Fries

Crispy Coated Cajun Fries

4.2

Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place cut potatoes into a large bowl of cold water. Soak for 10 minutes. In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the corn flour, corn meal, and Cajun seasoning. Shake the bag to blend. Drain the potatoes, but leave them wet. Place the fries in the plastic bag with the seasoning, and shake to coat.
  2. 2 Heat the oil in a deep-fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  3. 3 Cook fries in hot oil for 7 to 10 minutes, or until golden brown. Remove from the fryer to paper towels to drain. Season with a small amount of salt.

By SUNNYBC

Easy Air Fryer Cream Cheese Wontons

Easy Air Fryer Cream Cheese Wontons

Prep
10 min
Cook
8 min
Total
18 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Set your air fryer to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Lay six wonton skins on a cutting board, points facing up and down like a diamond. Place approximately 1 round teaspoon of cream towards the bottom corner.
  3. 3 Sprinkle some cilantro and parsley over the cream cheese
  4. 4 Rub a little water along the edge of the bottom of the wonton. Gently fold the top portion of the wonton down over the cream cheese to meet the two points together. Seal together with one finger, ensuring cream cheese does not leak out and all air bubbles are out.
  5. 5 Fold the long corners of the triangle over on themselves to form a little packet. Seal with some water.
  6. 6 Brush each wonton with a bit of vegetable oil. Air fry oil side up for 5 minutes. Flip and dab each wonton with a little oil. Fry until they are brown to your likening, an additional 3 to 4 minutes.

By LaDonna Langwell

Fried Corn Nuggets

Fried Corn Nuggets

3.5

Prep
25 min
Cook
20 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix corn, cornmeal, flour, sugar, and salt together in a large bowl until it forms a paste. If the mixture is runny, add equal amounts of flour and cornmeal to reach a paste-like consistency.
  2. 2 Cover a sheet of waxed paper with a light dusting of flour. Place a tablespoon of the corn mixture on the waxed paper and roll into a ball. Repeat with remaining batter, adding more flour to the wax paper as needed.
  3. 3 Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  4. 4 Place batches of nuggets into the hot oil and fry until golden, 2 to 2 1/2 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.

By TIFF0502

Deep-Fried Mushrooms

Deep-Fried Mushrooms

4.2

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Stir flour and garlic salt together in a medium bowl. Mix in water and egg until smooth.
  3. 3 Heat oil in a large deep skillet over medium-high heat until a drop of batter will sizzle and float to the top.
  4. 4 Working in small batches, dip mushrooms into batter and fry in hot oil until golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.

By Angel Marcelino

Deep-Fried Camembert and Cranberry Sauce

Deep-Fried Camembert and Cranberry Sauce

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
4 min
Total
44 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Freeze Camembert cheese for 30 minutes.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  3. 3 Pour flour into a bowl. Beat eggs and milk together in a separate bowl. Pour bread crumbs into a third bowl.
  4. 4 Remove cheese from the freezer and cut each round into 6 wedges. Roll each wedge in flour and dip into the egg-milk mixture. Press each wedge into bread crumbs until evenly coated.
  5. 5 Fry each breaded wedge in the hot oil until bread crumbs are browned, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Transfer fried cheese to a paper towel-lined plate using a slotted spoon. Serve cranberry sauce on the side.

By Baztrac

Banana-Oatmeal Cookies

Banana-Oatmeal Cookies

4.9

Prep
5 min
Cook
20 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line two cookie sheets with parchment paper.
  2. 2 Mash bananas in a bowl. Add oats, dried fruit, oil, and vanilla; mix well. Season with salt if desired. Let sit for 15 minutes.
  3. 3 Drop spoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart onto the prepared baking sheets.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, about 20 minutes.

By Jax