THE BEST BEER BATTER RECIPE
This beer batter recipe is the best out there, yielding a crispy, crunchy golden brown batter that is perfect for battered fish, fried mushrooms, and more! This is a secret recipe straight from one of the best chefs I know!
Provided by Karlynn Johnston
Categories Main Course
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Combine the batter ingredients and mix until smooth batter forms, ensuring that there are no lumps.
- To deep-fry, preheat 2-3 inches of oil in a heavy saucepan to 375 degrees F, or preheat your deep fryer. Line a large plate or platter with paper towels and set aside,
- Combine the "flouring" ingredients together in a small bowl.
- Dredge the fish filets through the flour mixture first, lightly tapping them to sure there isn't too much flour coating on them.
- Proceed to now cover the floured fish filets with the batter until covered with a thick coat of batter.
- Place gently into the heated oil.
- Cook two at a time in the hot oil, for approximately 4 minutes per side or until a medium golden brown.
- Remove and drain the fish on the prepared paper towels.
- Serve and enjoy.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 604 kcal, Carbohydrate 33 g, Protein 101 g, Fat 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 324 mg, Sodium 1670 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, UnsaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving
EASY FRIED SCALLOPS
I experimented with some ways to cook scallops one night with my family. This was everyone's favorite and it has become a regular dish at our family fry nights. If serving as a main dish, make twice as many servings as people (about 8 scallops per person).
Provided by MBeau
Categories Seafood Shellfish Scallops
Time 19m
Yield 3
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Pour buttermilk into a bowl. Combine flour, salt, and pepper in a separate bowl.
- Immerse 4 or 5 scallops in the bowl of buttermilk. Transfer to the flour mixture; roll around until thickly coated.
- Lower scallops gently into the hot oil. Cook until golden and crispy, 3 to 4 minutes. Drain on a plate lined with paper towels. Repeat with remaining scallops.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 769.1 calories, Carbohydrate 84.7 g, Cholesterol 82.6 mg, Fat 30.6 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 36.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 1914.8 mg, Sugar 8.1 g
BEER BATTER FRIED BAY SCALLOPS
Make and share this Beer Batter Fried Bay Scallops recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Chief Jack
Categories Low Cholesterol
Time 15m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Rinse the scallops and drain to a towel.
- In a large bowl, mix 1/2 cup of the flour, the corn meal, hot sauce, salt and pepper with enough beer to make a batter a little thinner than a pancake batter.
- Put the remaining flour in a plastic bag, add the scallops, close the bag and shake well to coat them evenly.
- Remove batches of the scallops, coat well in the batter and fry in the pre- heated oil until golden brown.
- Remove the scallops from the oil and drain on paper towels.
- These go great with batter fried okra, a big baked potato and Cocktail Sauce on the side.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 448.8, Fat 2, SaturatedFat 0.3, Cholesterol 37.5, Sodium 1178.1, Carbohydrate 66.1, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 0.1, Protein 27.3
FRIED PORTUGUESE STYLE BAY SCALLOPS
This is a simple, straight-forward way to prepare fresh bay scallops without distracting from their natural sweetness. The larger sea scallops would work just as well here.
Provided by threeovens
Categories Portuguese
Time 15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Wash the scallops in cold water. Spread on paper towels to dry. Put flour in a small bowl. Toss scallops in flour to coat completely.
- Melt butter in a skillet over low heat. Add the scallops and pan fry 3 to 4 minutes, moving and turning, until they are firm but not browned. Add garlic and parsley and cook 30 seconds longer.
- Remove to a serving plate and squeeze lemon juice over scallops and season with salt and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 399.2, Fat 23.9, SaturatedFat 14.8, Cholesterol 88.3, Sodium 796.2, Carbohydrate 28.3, Fiber 1, Sugar 0.3, Protein 17.3
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