French Fried Onions
Medium

French Fried Onions

Total Time
41 min
17m prep · 24m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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These French fried onions are a great homemade alternative. This recipe makes a lot — they are so yummy I will never buy store-bought fried onions again! Use any seasonings you prefer.

Ingredients

  • 3 large onions , sliced into thin rings
  • 2 cups milk
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 pinch garlic powder , Optional
  • 1 pinch onion powder , Optional
  • 1 pinch ground white pepper , Optional
  • salt to taste
  • vegetable oil for frying

Instructions

  1. 1

    Soak onions in milk for 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Combine flour, garlic powder, onion powder, white pepper, and salt. Add a handful of onions and toss to coat. Remove and repeat with remaining onions, one handful at a time.

  3. 3

    Heat oil in a large skillet or deep fryer. Fry onion in batches, stirring as needed, until evenly browned, 2 to 3 minutes each. Drain on paper towels and season with more salt. Store in an airtight container.

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