Deep-Frying Recipes

Make a homemade indulgence with deep-fryer recipes that beat takeout.

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    Graham Cracker Fried Ice Cream

    This was a dessert I used to order at my favorite Mexican restaurant. I couldn't believe you could fry ice...


    Plantain Fritters

    Simple yet surprisingly delicious, these ripe plantain fritters are an excellent accompaniment to an African or Caribbean stew or braise....


    Italian Egg Rolls

    Impress your company with these homemade egg rolls filled with yummy sausage, veggies and cheese from Shirley Intihar of Eveleth,...


    Fast Coconut Shrimp

    Tender shrimp are nicely coated with crumbs and coconut in this elegant appetizer. The rum and marmalade sauce on the...


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    Fried Chicken Tenders

    This fried chicken tenders recipe requires just a few ingredients and quickly cooks up deliciously crispy bites that are full...


    Buttery Hot Wings

    Carol Hille
    Grand Junction, Colorado

    “These zesty wings were taste-tested and approved by a group of hungry firefighters. I...


    Deep-Fried Onions with Dipping Sauce

    Enjoy this steakhouse appetizer right in your own home. Our Test Kitchen covered onion wedges with a golden batter and...


    Spicy-Good Chicken Wings

    We enjoy eating these chicken wings while watching football on TV, but make them for any special occasion for a...

    Cinnamon Doughnut Twists

    These melt-in-the-mouth, glazed goodies were adapted from a South African recipe. I make them at Christmastime, and they never last...


    Orlando Orange Fritters

    In later years, when Mother at long last retired her faithful old country stove, she moved to Florida. When grandchildren...


    Fried Asparagus

    Fried asparagus is a crispy and savory appetizer that can be dipped into flavorful sauces. Even though they're deep-fried, these...


    Crispy Shrimp Poppers

    Hometown cook Jacquelynne Stine entered this terrific appetizer in our Las Vegas, Nevada competition. A crisp, golden coating surrounds her...


    Panko Fried Green Tomatoes

    Panko bread crumbs have a coarser texture than ordinary bread crumbs, which you can also use to coat the tomatoes....


    Sausage Egg Rolls

    These savory sausage egg rolls come together in just 30 minutes, thanks to store-bought shortcuts like coleslaw mix and egg...


    Beef Fondue with Mustard-Mayonnaise Sauce

    Fondue is fun, but for me, the accompanying sauces are what make them even more delicious. This creamy, zippy sauce...


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    Eggplant Rollatini

    This Italian-inspired recipe could be described as eggplant Parmesan meets lasagna—with an elegant twist. Here’s how to make eggplant rollatini...


    Spicy Maple Chicken Wings

    My girls and I often ask my husband to make his famous chicken wings. They’re sweet yet spicy, and we...

    Arancini di Riso

    In Italy, arancini balls are often served as a side dish, like bread. Our arancini recipe features a ground beef...


    Southwest Egg Rolls & Cool Avocado Dip

    A friend of mine made these egg rolls for my birthday treat several years ago. They are the best I...


    Goat Cheese Wontons

    Tangy goat cheese and fresh herb flavors shine through in every bite of these crispy bundles. The egg roll-like snacks...


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    Onion Rings

    Get restaurant-quality crispy onion rings at home with our simplified recipe. Crunchy, sweet and golden brown, these homemade onion rings...


    Fried Clams

    The clam's crunchy, golden coating will truly melt in your mouth. One bite and you'll understand why these are considered...


    Old-Time Cake Doughnuts

    This tender cake doughnut is a little piece of heaven at breakfast. For a variation, add 1 tablespoon dark rum...

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    Fry Bread

    Warm, soft and puffy with a golden and crisp exterior, the Navajo fry bread recipe is a beloved treat with...


    Shrimp Egg Roll

    These very flavorful egg rolls are a special treat and one of our favorite hot hors d'ouerves. They can be...


    Quick Jalapeno Hush Puppies

    The crunchy exterior of these southern-style snacks is a nice contrast to the moist cornbread. Jalapeno peppers and hot sauce...


    Caribbean Wontons

    I first served these fresh and fruity treats as an appetizer at a summer luau. My family and friends now...


    Teriyaki Egg Rolls

    Who knew egg rolls could be so easy? In about 20 minutes, your family will be feasting on some that...


    Mini Corn Dogs

    These bite-sized mini corn dogs are a hit with kids, and make a fun appetizer for adults, too.