Beer Battered Fried Vegetables

Double dipping is the trick to these golden and delicious fried veggies. The first dipping is in an egg/milk batter, the second in a beer/flour concoction. Then they 're deep fried in vegetable oil. Serves six.

• Calories: 308 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 eggs
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 cup milk
• salt and pepper to taste
• 1 green bell pepper, sliced in rings
• 2 cups vegetable oil for frying
• 1 carrot, cut into thick strips
• 1 onion, sliced into rings
• 6 fresh mushrooms, stems removed
• 1.5 cups beer

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

In a medium bowl, mix together 1 1/2 cup flour and beer with a wooden spoon; let stand for at least 3 hours at room temperature.

Step 2

Mix eggs and milk in a small bowl. In a separate bowl mix together 1/2 cup flour and salt and pepper.

Step 3

Heat oil to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

Step 4

Dip each vegetable in the egg and milk mixture. Next dip the vegetable into the flour and seasoning mixture, finally dip the vegetable in the beer and flour mixture. Place the vegetables into the oil and fry until golden brown,