BATTER FOR DEEP - FRIED FOODS 
1 c. all-purpose flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1 egg
1 c. milk
1/4 c. vegetable oil

Beat batter ingredients in bowl with hand beater until smooth. Prepare food to be fried. Thaw frozen foods completely before frying. Dry food completely before dipping into batter.

Heat vegetable oil (2-3 inches) in deep fat fryer to 375 degrees. Coat food with flour. Dip food into batter with fork, allowing excess batter to drip into bowl; fry in hot oil until golden brown. Drain.

Suggested foods: Shrimp, fish, chicken pieces (partially cooked), cutlets, eggplant slices, cauliflowerets, onion rings, zucchini slices, pineapple slices, bananas (cut into fourths), apple slices, apricot halves.

recipe reviews
Batter for Deep - Fried Foods
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 Melony (Canada) says:
Didn't really work out that great for me.
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 Mak (California) says:
I used this recipe to make deep-fried Twinkies, Oreos, Chips Ahoy (Gooey kind), and Red Vine licorice. It was amazing!!!
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 Khat (Canada) says:
Great recipe. I thickened the remainder up with some more flour and added some sugar and cinnamon and used a tablespoon to drop it into the oil to make fried 'puffs'.
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 Henry (Colorado) says:
Good recipe. I added a little more flour to thicken it up. Very versatile.
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 Dd (United Kingdom) says:
Really good recipe :) I used it for apple fritters but added in a bit of sugar to the batter.
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 Dena (Alabama) says:
Excellent recipe. I battered tilapia fillets with it - tasted great! Great for chicken fingers, too.
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 Owen (United Kingdom) says:
Dipped a mars bar in the mix - was amazing
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 Ana (Maryland) says:
Made this with chicken and my family loved it. I served it over salad.
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 Ben (Utah) says:
I also loved this recipe, and it worked for me on the first try as well. Just a personal preference but i added some garlic and paprika to add some more flavor.
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 Martha E Mielke (Tennessee) says:
Loved the recipe. Worked well the first time I tried it.

 

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