Susan Recipes

Onion Blossom

This is not one I would be encouraged to try…so please, if you do try this one, leave a comment! thanks.

Okay this is not a healthy but when you want to treat yourself this might be the one to go for. Yum!
Outback Steakhouse Bloomin Onion!

Ingredients:
Batter
1/3 cup cornstarch
1 1/2 cups flour
2 teaspoons garlic, minced
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
24 ounces beer
4 vidalia onions
Seasoned flour
2 cups flour
4 teaspoons paprika
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne

Creamy Chili sauce
1 pint mayonnaise
1 pint sour cream
1/2 cup tomato chili sauce
1/2 teaspoon cayenne

Outback Dipping Sauce
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 teaspoons ketchup
2 teaspoons creamed horseradish
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon dried oregano
1 dash black pepper
1 dash cayenne

Directions:

1———for the seasoned flour———–.

2 combine flour, paprika, garlic powder, pepper and cayenne-mix well.

3——–Creamy chili sauce——–.

4 combine mayo, sour cream, chili sauce and cayenne-mix well.

5——–Dipping sauce———-.

6 Blend everything together well and let sit for 2 hours-refrigerated- or overnight.

7——–And for the batter———.

8 Mix cornstarch, flour and seasonings until well blended.

9 Add beer and mix well.

10 Cut about 3/4 inch off top of onion and peel.

11 Cut into onion 12-16 vertical wedges but do not cut through bottom root end.

12 Remove about 1 inch of petals from center of onion (You can place the cut onions in cold water for a few hours to help “open” them up — just make sure that you drain them well).

13 Dip in seasoned flour and gently shake to remove excess.

14 Separate petals to coat thoroughly with batter.

15 Gently place in a fryer basket and deep fry at 375-400 for 1 1/2 minutes.

16 Turn over and fry 1 1/2 minutes more or until golden brown.

17 Drain on paper towels.

18 Place onion upright in a shallow bowl and remove center core with a circular cutter or apple corer.

19 Serve hot with chili sauce and dipping sauce.

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