Beer Battered Mushrooms With Garlic Aioli Recipes

BEER-BATTERED ASPARAGUS WITH GARLIC AIOLI

Steps:

• In shallow pan, soak asparagus in buttermilk 12 to 24 hours. Remove from buttermilk, but do not rinse.
• In a large bowl, combine well the egg yolks, beer, flour, cornmeal, salt, cayenne pepper and black pepper. In large deep sided pot, heat oil to 350 degrees F. Meanwhile, in a large clean bowl with an electric mixer, beat egg whites to stiff peaks. Gently fold beaten egg whites into batter mixture. Dip spears, 1 at a time into batter, then carefully lay in oil. Do not overcrowd pan. Fry in batches, if necessary. Fry for 2 to 3 minutes, turning the spears with tongs to ensure even cooking. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate. Sprinkle with sea salt, to taste. Serve immediately with Aioli.
• In a food processor, combine all ingredients well. Refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.

JIM'S BEER-BATTERED PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Whisk ale, flour, sesame seeds, cornstarch, and baking powder in a large bowl. The batter will be thick and slightly lumpy.
• Dip 7 to 8 strips of mushroom at a time into the batter, shaking off excess.
• Fry mushrooms in batches in the preheated oil until golden brown, 5 to 6 minutes.

BEER BATTER FRIED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Pour about 3 inches (more if needed to cover the mushrooms) of oil into a large pot.
• Heat until it reaches about 375 degrees Farenhieght.
• Meanwhile Mix beer, flour, garlic powder, salt, pepper and parsley flakes in a large bowl.
• Mix until smooth and well blended without any lumps.
• Dip mushrooms into batter and coat well.
• Fry mushrooms in batches in oil until crispy and brown.
• Time will vary depending on temperature of oil and the amount of mushrooms being fried.
• I usually do about 10 mushrooms at a time and it takes about 8 minutes.
• When done, remove mushrooms to a plate or bowl lined with paper towels to drain off excess oil.
• Place in a shallow bowl sprinkle with salt and toss to coat evenly.
• Serve with favorite dipping sauce!

BEER-BATTERED CHICKEN WITH AMBER AIOLI

Steps:

• In small bowl, mix aioli ingredients until smooth. Cover; refrigerate until ready to serve.
• In deep fat fryer or heavy saucepan, heat 3 inches oil to 375°F. In another small bowl, mix beer, 1 cup flour and 1 teaspoon mustard. Dip chicken pieces into 1/4 cup flour; coat with beer batter. Fry 5 to 6 chicken pieces at a time, 4 to 5 minutes or until golden brown. Serve hot with aioli.

PORTABELLA FRIES WITH GARLIC AIOLI

Steps:

• In small bowl, mix garlic aioli ingredients; set aside.
• In deep fat fryer or 12-inch skillet, heat 2 to 3 inches oil to 375°F or over medium heat.
• In large bowl, beat egg, milk, flour and steak seasoning with whisk. In another large bowl, add bread crumbs. Add sliced mushrooms to batter, and toss well to coat evenly. Then add mushroom slices 1 at a time to bread crumbs, and coat well. Fry mushroom slices in hot oil 3 to 4 minutes, turning once, until deep golden brown.
• Drain mushrooms on paper towels or on cooling rack. Serve warm with garlic aioli as a dipping sauce.