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Maura McEvoy
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SERVES 4
These are the perfect accompaniment to any burger.
Peanut oil 2 cups flour 2 1/4 cups prosecco or other sparkling wine Salt and freshly ground black pepper 3 large vidalia or other sweet onions, peeled
1. Pour oil into a wide deep pot to a depth of 2" and heat over medium-high heat until temperature reaches 365º on a candy thermometer.
2. Meanwhile, whisk together flour and prosecco in a large bowl until batter is smooth; season to taste with salt and pepper.
3. Slice onions into 1"-thick rounds, then separate into rings.
4. Working in small batches, coat onion rings in batter, then use a fork to transfer rings one at a time to hot oil, and deep-fry, turning often, until golden and crisp, 2-3 minutes per batch.
5. Transfer onion rings with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain. Season to taste with salt.
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This recipe was first published in Saveur in Issue #60
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