Indulge in the iconic Outback Steakhouse Bloomin' Onion, a culinary masterpiece known for its crispy, golden-brown exterior and tender, juicy interior. This colossal onion is carefully sliced and separated into individual petals, creating a stunning presentation that's sure to impress your taste buds. Prepared with a secret blend of seasonings and coated in a light batter, the Bloomin' Onion is then deep-fried to perfection, resulting in a symphony of flavors and textures. Served with a zesty dipping sauce, this legendary appetizer is perfect for sharing with friends and family or as a delightful treat for yourself. But that's not all! This article also features two additional irresistible recipes inspired by the Bloomin' Onion: a mouthwatering Bloomin' Onion Dip and a savory Bloomin' Onion Burger. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with these incredible dishes that are sure to become instant favorites.
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OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE BLOOMIN' ONION
This is the whole Outback Steakhouse Bloomin' Onion Sha-bang! I've done it twice for Superbowl and it's great-easier to do the second time but not hard at all.
Provided by Diana Adcock
Categories Vegetable
Time 24m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 25
Steps:
- ---------Alrighty-forthe seasoned flour-----------.
- combine flour, paprika, garlic powder, pepper and cayenne-mix well.
- --------Creamychili sauce--------.
- combine mayo, sour cream, chili sauce and cayenne-mix well.
- --------Dippingsauce----------.
- Blend everything together well and let sit for 2 hours-refidgerated- or overnight.
- --------Andfor the batter---------.
- Mix cornstarch, flour and seasonings until well blended.
- Add beer and mix well.
- Cut about 3/4 inch off top of onion and peel.
- Cut into onion 12-16 vertical wedges but do not cut through bottom root end.
- Remove about 1 inch of petals from center of onion (You can place the cut onions in cold water for a few hours to help "open" them up -- just make sure that you drain them well).
- Dip in seasoned flour and gently shake to remove excess.
- Seperate peatls to coat thoroughly with batter.
- Gently place in a fryer basket and deep fry at 375-400 for 1 1/2 minutes.
- Turn over and fry 1 1/2 minutes more or until golden brown.
- Drain on paper towels.
- Place onion upright in a shallow bowl and remove center core with a circular cutter or apple corer.
- Serve hot with chili sauce and dipping sauce.
OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE BLOOMIN' ONION AND SAUCES
copy cat recipe said to be the real thing. I can't tell.
Provided by alberta smith
Categories Vegetable Appetizers
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- 1. Prepare the Seasoned Flour: Combine flour, paprika, garlic powder, pepper and cayenne until well blended.
- 2. Prepare the Batter: Mix cornstarch, flour, and seasonings until well blended. Add beer, mix well.
- 3. Prepare the Onion: Cut about 3/4″ off top of onion and peel.
- 4. Cut into onion 12 to 16 vertical wedges, but do not cut through bottom root end.
- 5. Remove about 1″ of petals from center of onion. You can place the cut onions in cold water for a few hours to help "open" them up (just make sure that you drain them well).
- 6. Dip onion in seasoned flour and remove excess by gently shaking.
- 7. Separate petals and dip in batter to coat thoroughly.
- 8. Gently place in fryer basket and deep fry at 375 to 400 for 1 1/2 minutes.
- 9. Turn over, and fry an additional 1 1/2 minutes or until golden brown.
- 10. Drain on paper towels.
- 11. Place onion upright in a shallow bowl and remove center core with a circular cutter or apple corer.
- 12. Serve hot with dipping sauce and chili sauce.
- 13. Outback Dipping Sauce: Ingredients: 1/2 cup mayonnaise 2 teaspoons ketchup 2 teaspoons creamed horseradish 1/4 teaspoon paprika 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon dried oregano 1 dash black pepper 1 dash cayenne Directions: Blend everything together well and refrigerate for 2 hours or overnight.
OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE BLOOMIN ONION RECIPE - (4/5)
Provided by Treebs
Number Of Ingredients 24
Steps:
- 1. for the seasoned flour-combine flour, paprika, garlic powder, pepper and cayenne-mix well. 2. For the Dipping sauce - Blend everything together well and refrigerate for 2 hours or overnight. 3. For the batter -Mix cornstarch, flour and seasonings until well blended. 4. Add beer and mix well. 5. Cut about 3/4 inch off top of onion and peel. 6. Cut into onion 12-16 vertical wedges but do not cut through bottom root end. 7. Remove about 1 inch of petals from center of onion (You can place the cut onions in cold water for a few hours to help "open" them up -- just make sure that you drain them well). 8. Dip in seasoned flour and gently shake to remove excess. 9. Separate petals to coat thoroughly with batter. 10. Gently place in a fryer basket and deep fry at 375-400 for 1 1/2 minutes. 11. Turn over and fry 1 1/2 minutes more or until golden brown. 12. Drain on paper towels.
Tips:
- To make sure the onion is evenly coated, use a large bowl to mix the flour, cornstarch, salt, and pepper.
- When dredging the onion, make sure it is completely coated in the flour mixture.
- To get a crispy coating, fry the onion in hot oil until it is golden brown.
- Serve the onion immediately with your favorite dipping sauce.
Conclusion:
The Outback Steakhouse Bloomin' Onion is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for parties or game day gatherings. With a crispy coating and a tender, flavorful center, this onion is sure to be a hit with everyone. So next time you're looking for a fun and tasty appetizer, give the Bloomin' Onion a try.
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