CATEGORY |
CUISINE |
TAG |
YIELD |
Dairy, Vegetables |
Dutch |
Side dishes, Appetizers, Peppers, Ethnic |
12 |
Appetizers |
INGREDIENTS
10 |
oz |
Can whole pickled jalapeno peppers; drained |
2/3 |
c |
Pimiento cheese |
3/4 |
c |
All-purpose flour; divided |
1/4 |
c |
Plus 2 tablespoons cornmeal; divided |
1/4 |
ts |
Salt |
1/4 |
ts |
Pepper |
1 |
c |
Buttermilk |
|
|
Vegetable oil |
INSTRUCTIONS
Cut stems from peppers. Remove seeds, using a small sharp knife (do not
split peppers). Stuff each with pimiento cheese. Cover and chill at least
two hours.
Combine 1/4 cup flour, 2 tablespoons cornmeal, and next 3 ingredients;
set batter aside.
Combine remaining 1/2 cup flour and 1/4 cup cornmeal.
Dip stuffed peppers in batter; dredge in flour mixture.
Pour oil to depth of 2 to 3 inches in a Dutch oven; heat to 375F
degrees. Fry peppers, a few at a time, 1 to 2 minutes on each side or until
golden. Drain on paper towels. Yield: about 12 appetizers.
DeLea Lonadier of Louisiana, in January, 1995 "Southern Living". Typos by
Jeff Pruett.
Posted to bbq-digest by johncartlidge@lucent.com on Mar 24, 1998
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