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My Amish friend brought these guys to a recent potluck and everyone drooled over them!

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The irresistible allure of Amish Onion Fritters awaits you if you haven’t tried them yet. Golden bits are more than simply food; they represent the comforting simplicity of Amish cuisine, which places a premium on each component and discards those that aren’t used. Like my own family, these fritters have their roots in Midwestern tradition; they are the kind of dish that would be at home at a gathering or on a chilly day because of the comforting savory flavor they deliver.

much while these fritters are delicious by themselves, they are much better when shared. For a traditional Midwestern twist, try them with a hearty stew, a scoop of sour cream as an appetizer, or a side of fresh green salad or baked beans cooked gently in a skillet. A tall drink of lemonade or iced tea will round off the event nicely.

Fritters Made with Amish Onions

Appropriate serving size: 10–12 fritters

Things needed:

Thickly slice two big delicious onions.

One cup of all-purpose batter

1/8 teaspoon of baking soda

1/4 teaspoon of salt

Black pepper, half a teaspoon

optional 1/4 teaspoon paprika (to add a smokiness to the taste)

a single big egg

Three quarters of a cup of milk

Fry food in vegetable oil

Follow these steps:

In a big basin, combine the flour, baking soda, salt, pepper, and paprika.

Whisk the milk into the egg mixture after gently beating the egg in a separate basin.

Mix the wet ingredients with the egg mixture until a batter is formed.

After coating the onions evenly, fold in the thinly sliced onions.

Get a pan of oil to 365°F, which is around half an inch deep.

Shape the batter to your liking before spooning it into the oil; cook for two to three minutes on each side, or until golden brown.

Pour the fritters onto paper towels to drain.

Enjoy the warm serving and the accolades that is rightfully yours!

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