Carter Family Recipes

Crispy Jalapeño Fries are deep fried Jalapeños in a delicious batter and fried to a golden brown.

Ingredients

  • 8 Jalapeños, stems removed, cut into thin, long strips 
  • 1 1/2  cups flour
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/2 cups Panko bread crumbs
  • 1/2 cup Tempura batter mix
  • 2 Tablespoon garlic salt
  • 1 Tablespoon Slap Ya Mama®
  • 2 teaspoons pepper
  • 1 1/2  cups vegetable oil

Procedure

  • Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium high heat.
  • Using gloves, wash, remove stems and cut Jalapeños into thin, long strips and set aside. 
  • In a shallow bowl, add flour (you can use a gallon zip baggie instead of a shallow dish to save some time).
  • In another shallow bowl, whisk buttermilk and egg. Set aside.
  • In a third bowl, combine bread crumbs, tempura, garlic salt, Slap Ya Mama®, and pepper. Set aside.
  • Start by adding the Jalapeño strips into the flour, then dip into the buttermilk and egg mixture, and lastly dip into the panko tempura mixture. 
  • Place coated jalapeño strips into the hot oil. 
  • Cook on one side for 1-2 minutes and then turn over and cook for another 1-2 minutes.
  • Jalapeño fries are done when they are crispy and golden brown in color.
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