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Bloomin Onion Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
3 Cups Cornstarch
1 ½ Cup Flour
2 tsp. Garlic Salt
2 tsp. Paprika
1 tsp. Salt
1 tsp. Pepper
24 oz. Beer
1 tsp. Seasoned Flour
1 Quart Creamy Chili Sauce
4-6 Onions (4” in diameter)

Directions:
Directions:
Mix cornstarch, flour, and seasonings until well blended. Add beer and mix well. Cut about ¾ inch off top of onions. Peel and cut into 12 to 16 vertical wedges, but do not cut through bottom (root end). Remove about 1 inch of “petals” from center of onion. Mix batter after standing to blend ingredients. Dip cut onion in seasoned flour* and remove excess by shaking. Dip in batter and remove excess by gently shaking. (Separate “petals” to coat thoroughly with batter. Gently place in fryer basket and deep-fry at 375º to 400º for 1-½ minutes. Turn over and fry 1 to 1-½ minutes longer or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels. Place onion upright in shallow bowl and remove center core with circular cutter or apple corer. Serve hot with Creamy Chili Sauce**.

*Seasoned Flour: Combine 2 cups flour, 4 tsp. paprika, 2 tsp. garlic powder, ½ tsp. pepper and ¼ tsp. cayenne pepper. Mix well.

**Creamy Chili Sauce: Combine 1 pint mayonnaise, 1 pint dairy sour cream, ½ cup chili sauce and ½ tsp. cayenne pepper. Mix well.

Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
If you have the patience to make this one, you'll love it. Only made it once.

 

 

 

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