Beer-Battered Onion Rings with Jalapeño Dipping Sauce

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Appears in Cook's Illustrated March/April 2023

These golden onion rings fry up delicately crisp and run circles around restaurant versions.

SERVES 6

TIME 1¼ hours

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WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

For crisp, flavorful onion rings we started by adding a bit of flavor to the onions themselves by coating them lightly with a mixture of confectioners' sugar, salt, and onion powder. A bit of cornstarch helped absorb any moisture the salt d...

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