Fried Cauliflower

Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 20 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Description

Learn how to make fried cauliflower with this recipe. Cauliflower florets are battered and deep-fried for a mouthwatering appetizer or side dish.

Ingredients

1 head cauliflower, broken into small florets
4 cups oil for deep frying
1 large egg
2 teaspoons milk
1 cup cracker crumbs

Directions

1 Bring a pan of lightly salted water to a boil. Place cauliflower in boiling water and cook until tender, 5 to 8 minutes. Remove from heat, drain, and cool.
2 Heat oil in a deep-fryer to 365 degrees F (180 degrees C).
3 Whisk together egg and milk in a small bowl. Place cracker crumbs in a shallow dish. Dip cauliflower in the egg mixture then roll in cracker crumbs.
4 Fry coated cauliflower in the hot oil until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.