Fried Pickles
Sauce
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon drained horseradish
- 2 teaspoons ketchup
- 1/4 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
Mix the mayonnaise, horseradish, ketchup and Cajun seasoning in a bowl; set aside.
Pickles
- vegetable oil, for frying
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 3/4teaspoons Cajun seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- Kosher salt
- 2 cups sliced dill pickles, drained
Instructions
- Heat 1 inch oil in a pot over medium-high heat until a deep-fry thermometer registers
375 degrees F.
- Meanwhile, whisk the flour, Cajun seasoning, Italian seasoning, cayenne pepper, 1/2 teaspoon salt
and 1/2 cup water in a large bowl until smooth.
- Spread the pickles on paper towels and pat dry.
- Add half of the pickles to the batter and toss to coat.
- Remove from the batter using a slotted spoon, letting
the excess drip off, and add to the oil one at a time.
- Fry until golden brown, 1 to 2 minutes; remove with a
slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
- Return the oil to 375 degrees F and repeat with the remaining pickles
and batter. Serve immediately with the prepared sauce.
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