Crispy and Golden: The Perfect Frying Recipes with Sunflower Oil and Butter
Welcome to the delectable world of frying, where sunflower oil and butter unite to create the perfect rich crispiness. This recipe book comprises of a mix and match of savory and sweet delights that will leave you craving for more. Fry, indulge, and savor every bite from this amazing culinary feast!
Butter Sunflower Oil Fried Chicken
Ingredients:
- 4 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 3/4 cup butter
- 1/2 cup sunflower oil
Instructions:
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In a shallow dish, combine the flour, garlic powder, paprika, onion powder, dried thyme, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
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Melt half of the butter in a bowl, then combine with the sunflower oil.
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Dredge the chicken thighs in the flour mixture, shaking off the excess.
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In a skillet over medium heat, melt half of the butter and sunflower oil mixture.
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Add the chicken, skin side down, to the skillet, and cook for 6-7 minutes, until golden brown and crispy.
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Flip the chicken over and cook for another 6-7 minutes, or until fully cooked through and the skin is crispy and golden brown.
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Remove the chicken from the skillet and let it rest for a few minutes.
- Optional: Serve with a side of mashed potatoes and coleslaw for a complete, hearty meal.
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Golden Jalapeno Poppers
Ingredients:
- 24 fresh jalapeno peppers, seeds removed
- 1/2 cup cream cheese, room temperature
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup finely chopped green onions
- 1/2 cup sunflower oil
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions:
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In a bowl, mix the cream cheese, cheddar cheese, green onions, and a pinch of salt and pepper.
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Fill each jalapeno pepper with the cheese mixture, using a spoon or a piping bag.
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In a medium pot, heat the sunflower oil over medium heat.
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Use a pair of tongs to carefully place the jalapeno poppers into the oil. Fry for 3-4 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the peppers are golden brown.
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Remove the poppers from the oil and place them on a paper towel-lined plate to drain.
- Optional: Sprinkle with extra salt and serve with your favorite dipping sauce.
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Golden Beignets with Honey Butter
Ingredients:
- 1 pound refrigerated dinner rolls, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1 cup flour
- 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon instant yeast
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup room temperature water
- 4 cups sunflower oil
- Honey Butter (see below)
Honey Butter:
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions:
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In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, instant yeast, and salt.
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Add the water, and mix until combined. The dough should be sticky.
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Shape the dough into a ball and place it in a greased bowl. Cover and let it rest for 30 minutes.
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Over medium heat, heat the sunflower oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 375°F (190°C).
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Roll the dough ball in flour and use a doughnut cutter to cut out beignets.
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Fry the beignets in batches for 2-3 minutes, or until they are puffed and golden brown.
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Drain on a wire rack set over paper towels.
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To make the honey butter, whisk together the butter, honey, vanilla extract, and salt until smooth.
- Optional: Serve the beignets warm with the honey butter for a decadent and indulgent dessert.
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Note: Always exercise caution when frying and use appropriate safety measures.
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