Deep-Frying Recipes

Crispy, doughy and totally delicious, this fry bread is fantastic with nearly any sweet or savory topping you can think...

Whip up a contest-winning funnel cake at home with our simple recipe. Just add cotton candy and corn dogs!

One day, my father got a hankering for doughnuts and asked me to make him some. I ended up trying...

"Fried ice cream is one of my favorite desserts to order from Mexican restaurants," says Mandy Wright of Springville, Utah....

Four ingredients are all you'll need for this sure-bet breakfast treat. Friends and family will never guess that refrigerated buttermilk...

In later years, when Mother at long last retired her faithful old country stove, she moved to Florida. When grandchildren...

Any night is the perfect night for a fried chicken dinner. But this is no take-out chicken, this is Shirley's...

These melt-in-the-mouth, glazed goodies were adapted from a South African recipe. I make them at Christmastime, and they never last...

Enjoy this steakhouse appetizer right in your own home. Our Test Kitchen covered onion wedges with a golden batter and...

Carol Hille
Grand Junction, Colorado

“These zesty wings were taste-tested and approved by a group of hungry firefighters. I...

In Queensburg, New York, Diane Terry relies on a nicely spiced combination of ingredients to prepare these delicious doughnuts. They're...

Whenever we have a neighborhood fish fry, these hush puppies are part of the menu. They're crisp and golden with...

I always have a few special treats handy when the grandchildren visit. These cake doughnuts are one of their favorite...

The Big Easy is known for its fresh, doughy beignets. Here is our recipe for making these iconic doughnuts at...

For our family, a good fish dinner just isn't complete without these zesty hush puppies. You can also serve them...

This delicious banana treat is sure to be a hit in your home. They are so yummy served with ice...

This is an old southern apple fritter recipe. When we got home from a trip through the South years ago,...

The light coffee flavor in these tasty sugar-glazed doughnuts makes them a perfect start to the morning...on Christmas Day or...

Caesar salad need not be enjoyed as a mere side dish to steak. With crispy fried shrimp topping the plate,...

I'm not a big fish lover, so any concoction that has me loving fish is a keeper in my book....

If you own a barbecue joint like I do, you pretty much dream about barbecue in your sleep. Jalapeno poppers...

When I make mashed potatoes, I always cook extra so I can prepare these over-the-top potato pancakes. Fill them with...

My family eats these all the time, and the pancakes don't even taste like they're full of fresh veggies. We...

Their light, tender texture and apple cider flavor make these small bites a big hit! My mom made them every...

These light and fluffy jelly-filled doughnuts are part of the Hanukkah celebration. With just enough sweetness, it's a specialty worthy...

My daughter has an amazing time decorating spoons. She then likes to stir them into hot chocolate. —January Brylow, Milwaukee,...

A horseradish-flavored creme fraiche brings zip to these crispy homemade latkes, which get a touch of sweetness from the parsnips....

These sweet chips are a must for your next party. You can use holiday cookie cutters to shape the tortillas...

"Reaction from those who eat them makes them worth the effort!" assures Suzanne McKinley of Lyons, Georgia.