Fried Beef Ribs

Get your outdoor deep fryer ready for these fried beef ribs that are tender and juicy with a crispy, golden brown, perfectly seasoned breading.

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 40 mins
• Total Time: 50 mins
• Calories: 1377 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 tablespoons salt
• 2 tablespoons garlic salt
• 2 tablespoons cayenne pepper
• 6 large eggs, beaten
• 3 quarts peanut oil for frying
• 3 tablespoons coarse ground black pepper
• 2 tablespoons onion salt
• 6 pounds beef ribs, cut into single rib pieces

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Heat oil in an outdoor deep-fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

Step 2

Meanwhile, mix black pepper, salt, cayenne pepper, garlic salt, and onion salt together in a medium bowl. Rub spice mixture onto each rib.

Step 3

Whisk eggs together in a large bowl. Place flour into a separate bowl or onto a plate.

Step 4

Dip a rib into beaten egg, then lift up so excess egg drips back into the bowl. Press rib into flour to coat both sides. Repeat dipping once more, into egg and then into flour. Repeat to bread a total of 4 to 5 ribs.

Step 5

Place breaded ribs into the fryer basket, making sure they are not crowded. Deep-fry for about 8 minutes.

Step 6

While ribs are frying, repeat Step 4 to bread 4 to 5 more ribs.

Step 7

Remove fried ribs with tongs and place on paper towels to drain. Repeat as necessary to bread and fry remaining ribs.