Fried Pickles with Spicy Remoulade
You can never have too many hor d'oeuvre recipes, so give Fried Pickles with Spicy Remoulade A mixture of buttermilk, green onion, mayonnaise, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 2 hours.
Instructions
Combine pickles, buttermilk, 1 teaspoon hot sauce, Worcestershire and 1 teaspoon cayenne in a resealable container. Marinate in refrigerator until pickles are very cold and infused with flavor, about 1 hour.
While pickles are marinating, combine mayonnaise, mustard, reserved pickle juice, remaining 1 teaspoon of hot sauce, remaining ¼ teaspoon cayenne and green onion in a small bowl. Refrigerate until ready to use.
Combine flour, crackers, onion powder, black pepper and salt in a large bowl. Lightly beat eggs until frothy in separate, small bowl.
Preheat vegetable oil to 350°F in a deep-fryer or Dutch oven.
Remove pickles from refrigerator and drain in a colander. Dip pickles in eggs, and plunk them in the flour mixture, taking care to thoroughly coat them. Shake off excess breading. Fry in batches until golden, 3-5 minutes.
Remove with a slotted spoon and set on paper towels to drain.
Serve immediately with remoulade for dipping.