Deep-Frying Recipes

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

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    Chorizo-Queso Egg Rolls

    2 reviews

    Little bites deliver big flavor in this combination of tangy sausage and creamy cheese in crisp wontons. The recipe is...


    Buffalo Chicken Wings

    2 reviews

    Hot wings got their start in Buffalo, New York, in a kitchen. Although there was no game on at the...


    Effortless Egg Rolls

    29 reviews

    Egg rolls are such a cinch with this recipe, you'll wonder why you haven't been making them all along! Look...


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    Homemade Potato Chips

    14 reviews

    Once you've fried your own homemade potato chips, there's no going back to store-bought bags. Golden brown and crunchy, they're...


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    Fried Okra

    17 reviews

    Crispy, crunchy and absolutely delightful. It's hard to stop eating fried okra once you pop a few of these tasty...


    Pepperoni Pizza Rolls

    1 review

    We give traditional pizza a twist by rolling up the usual toppings in egg roll wrappers, then deep-frying them. Yum!...


    Crowd-Pleasing Ravioli Nachos

    2 reviews

    Lightly breaded and deep-fried, ravioli goes to a new level in this nacho-like appetizer. Kids and grown-ups can’t get enough...


    Dutch Meatballs (Bitterballen)

    3 reviews

    Bitterballen are a Dutch bar snack, the local equivalent of Spanish tapas. They're unusual enough to be an attention-getter, but...

    Homemade Barbecue Potato Chips

    5 reviews

    Crispy with a spicy kick, these thin chips complement sandwiches, burgers, soups and more. Or snack on them with your...


    Pumpkin Wontons with Butterscotch Sauce

    9 reviews

    As a change from the usual pumpkin pie or cake, we created these deliciously different wontons. The butterscotch sauce would...


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    Wonton Mozzarella Sticks

    81 reviews

    Easy to make and a delight to eat with your favorite sauces, these crispy wonton mozzarella sticks will be on...


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    Grandma’s Polish Cookies

    19 reviews

    This traditional khruchiki recipe has been handed down through my mother's side from my great-grandmother. As a child, it was...


    Chrusciki Bow Tie Cookies

    4 reviews

    My mother-in-law gave me the recipe for these traditional Polish "angel wings." She's been gone for years now, but I...


    Crawfish Beignets with Cajun Dipping Sauce

    9 reviews

    Get a taste of the Deep South with these slightly spicy beignets. You won't be able to eat just one!...


    Chili-Lime Chicken Wings

    6 reviews

    Who would have guessed that mixing maple syrup, chili sauce and lime juice would make chicken wings taste so good?...


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    Honey-Barbecue Wings

    5 reviews

    These honey-barbecue wings will satisfy even the biggest game-day snacks enthusiast! The wings are fried until crisp, and the sweet-and-savory...


    Italian Cheese Wontons

    A cheesy filling gives wonton wrappers a taste-tempting, Italian twist. The hot and crisp snacks get gobbled up...no matter how...

    Brunch Beignets

    2 reviews

    Enjoy breakfast the New Orleans way with these warm, crispy bites. Topped with powdered sugar, they are a delight! —Lois...


    Catfish Po’Boy

    4 reviews

    Tender fillets of hot and crispy fried catfish pair with cool, spicy Cajun coleslaw in our catfish po'boys. These overstuffed...


    Nena’s Papas Rellenas

    6 reviews

    A Cuban classic, these satisfying, crispy-coated potato balls are filled with a savory ground beef mixture known as picadillo. —Nena...


    Mini Beef Chimichangas

    1 review

    I made these the first time with some leftover roast meat. I wanted to jazz up the leftovers and here...


    Burger Joint Onion Rings

    3 reviews

    These onion rings cook to a crisp, golden brown. This is one of those foods you never tire of and...


    Tonkatsu

    My dear friend Junie Obi's mom owned a food stand and served this traditional Japanese dish known as tonkatsu. She...

    Family-Favorite Turkey Egg Rolls

    1 review

    Finger foods give mealtime extra flair! This recipe is so easy, kids can help prepare it. Serve with sweet-and-sour or...


    Banana Beignets

    25 reviews

    When life hands you ripe bananas, make banana beignets! These mini beignets are so easy and so good, you may...


    Rabanadas (Portuguese French Toast)

    1 review

    I find this dish a comforting reminder of my childhood. The creamy custard center contrasts deliciously with the cinnamon sugar...


    Italian Honey Clusters

    5 reviews

    My mother made these treats, known as struffoli in Italian, for neighbors, teachers and anyone who stopped by. This is...


    Crispy Barbecue Chicken Tenders

    7 reviews

    These crunch-coated chicken tenders are a little sweet, a little tangy and a whole lot of fun. In half an...


    Deep-Fried Candy Bars on a Stick

    3 reviews

    Why wait in line at the state fair for deep-fried candy bars when you can satisfy your curious taste buds...