Beer Battered Onion Rings with Horshradish Sauce

emily ramellaemily ramella

ingredients

  • 4 cups canola oil or peanut oil
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 3/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 3 tablespoons sun-dried tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup red bell peppers, roasted
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons pepper, fresh cracked
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 3 tablespoons white wine
  • 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
  • 2 yellow onions, sweeter the better, Vidalia or Texas sweets
  • 2 cups buttermilk
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour, divided
  • 1 teaspoon garlic, granulated
  • 12 ounces beer, medium body
  • 3 tablespoons grated Parmesan
  • Horseradish Sauce:
  • 1 cup ketchup (recommended: Heinz)
  • 2 cups mayonnaise
  • 4 tablespoons prepared horseradish sauce
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced

directions

  • 1

    In a Dutch oven heat oil to 350 degrees F.

  • 2

    In a food processor combine sour cream, mayonnaise, sun-dried tomatoes, red bell peppers, lime juice, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, 1 teaspoon salt, white wine and minced garlic, cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.

  • 3

    Cut onions 1/2-inch thick, remove dark exterior of onions, separate into rings and soak in buttermilk for 1 hour.

  • 4

    Combine 1 cup of flour, remaining salt, pepper, and garlic, mix thoroughly.

  • 5

    In a medium bowl combine beer and 1 cup of flour, mix thoroughly.

  • 6

    Remove onion rings from buttermilk, shake off excess, dredge in flour, shake off excess, then dip in beer batter.

  • 7

    Drop some onion rings in oil and continue process, being sure not to crowd rings as they will stick together.

  • 8

    When golden, remove and let drain on paper towels.

  • 9

    Garnish with Parmesan.

  • 10

    Horseradish Sauce:

  • 11

    Combine all ingredients together in a mixing bowl.

  • 12

    Transfer to an airtight container and refrigerate until ready to use.

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