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Fried Dill Pickles

Fried Dill Pickles recipe

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Fried dill pickles are a delicious appetizer or snack that combines the tangy flavor of dill pickles with a crispy, golden coating.

Ingredients

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1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup cornstarch
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon paprika (optional)
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup ice water
1 egg yolk
2 tablespoons pickle juice
8 medium to large dill pickles, sliced 1/4 inch thick or use 4 cups drained dill pickle slices
Oil (for frying)

Instructions

  1. Stir flour, cornstarch, baking powder and spices into a large bowl. Make a well in the center and add ice water, egg and pickle juice. Stir with a whisk to make a smooth batter.
  2. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  3. Heat oil to around 350 degrees F.
  4. Place slices in batter to coat evenly and lightly. Fry without crowding in hot oil until golden and crisp, 1 1/2 to 2 minutes.
  5. Drain and serve at once.