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Spicy Fried Onion Balls Will Liven-Up Your Next Party

Sharing Hometown Recipes, Cooking Tips and Coupons

Kathy Sills’s Deep Fried Onion Balls with Cajun Ranch Sauce are a wonderfully

different appetizer for your next party (maybe for the big game?). With 4 tablespoons of red pepper, they do pack a healthy punch! If you’re not a fan of spicy, feel free to adjust the seasonings. These were a unanimous hit with our Kitchen Crew and will be with your friends and family too.

See step-by-step photos of Kathy’s recipe plus thousands more from home cooks nationwide at:

www.justapinch.com/onionballs

chances to win! Enjoy and remember, use “just a pinch”...

www.justapinch.com/onionballs

What You Need8 oz. sour cream1 small packet powdered ranch dressing & seasoning mix5 tbsp Cajun seasoning, divided4 1/2 tbsp cayenne pepper, divided2 c self-rising flour1 tsp salt1 tsp black pepper1 egg1 c milk, add more if needed2 bags onion boilers, peeled1 bottle canola oil

Deep Fried Onion Balls w/Cajun Ranch Sauce

Directions• Pour oil into deep fryer and

preheat to 400 degrees.• In a medium bowl, add the sour

cream, ranch packet, 1 tbsp of cajun seasoning, and 1/2 tsp of cayenne pepper, mix well. Chill.• In a medium bowl add the flour,

egg and milk. Mix well.• Add 4 tbsp of cajun seasoning to

the batter.• Add 4 tbsp of cayenne.• Add salt and black pepper. Mix

well.• Take each onion boiler and coat

with batter. • Deep fry 1-2 min.• Drain on paper towel.• Enjoy with cajun ranch sauce!

“I wanted to try

something different!”

By Janet Tharpe

- Janet

Brought to you by American Hometown Media

Kathy Sills Harrisville, MS (pop. 23,762)

Submitted by: Kathy Sills, Harrisville, MS (pop. 23,762)

Spicy Fried Onion Balls Will Liven-Up Your Next Party

Sharing Hometown Recipes, Cooking Tips and Coupons

Kathy Sills’s Deep Fried Onion Balls with Cajun Ranch Sauce are a wonderfully

different appetizer for your next party (maybe for the big game?). With 4 tablespoons of red pepper, they do pack a healthy punch! If you’re not a fan of spicy, feel free to adjust the seasonings. These were a unanimous hit with our Kitchen Crew and will be with your friends and family too.

See step-by-step photos of Kathy’s recipe plus thousands more from home cooks nationwide at:

www.justapinch.com/onionballs

chances to win! Enjoy and remember, use “just a pinch”...

www.justapinch.com/onionballs

What You Need8 oz. sour cream1 small packet powdered ranch dressing & seasoning mix5 tbsp Cajun seasoning, divided4 1/2 tbsp cayenne pepper, divided2 c self-rising flour1 tsp salt1 tsp black pepper1 egg1 c milk, add more if needed2 bags onion boilers, peeled1 bottle canola oil

Deep Fried Onion Balls w/Cajun Ranch Sauce

Directions• Pour oil into deep fryer and preheat to 400 degrees.

• In a medium bowl, add the sour cream, ranch packet, 1 tbsp of cajun seasoning, and 1/2 tsp of cayenne pepper, mix well. Chill.• In a medium bowl add the flour, egg and milk. Mix well.

• Add 4 tbsp of cajun seasoning to the batter.

• Add 4 tbsp of cayenne.• Add salt and black pepper. Mix well.

• Take each onion boiler and coat with batter.

• Deep fry 1-2 min.• Drain on paper towel.• Enjoy with cajun ranch sauce!

“I wanted to try

something different!”

By Janet Tharpe

- Janet

Brought to you by American Hometown Media

Kathy Sills Harrisville, MS (pop. 23,762)

Submitted by: Kathy Sills, Harrisville, MS (pop. 23,762)

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