Blooming Onion - The Best Snack You Have Never Tried - English Subtitles

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Processed cheese is often cheaper and melts well.

Cut the top off the giant onion and leave the root intact.

Remove the center of the onion to prevent it from spreading.

Combine flour with salt, pepper, garlic powder, red sweet chili pepper, and basil in a bowl.

Beat the eggs in a separate bowl.

Roll the onion in the flour mixture, then dip it in the egg wash.

Return the onion to the flour mixture to coat again.

Place the coated onion in the freezer for at least 1 hour.

Heat used oil in a deep pot.

Deep fry the onion for about 7 minutes until golden brown.

Remove the onion from the oil and place it on a paper towel to absorb excess oil.

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