Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsMason's GrillOnion Rings Recipe

Onion Rings Recipe

Inspired by Mason's Grill
Time30m
Serves4

Make Onion Rings Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Batter Ingredients

Onion Ingredients

Frying Ingredients

Method

Preparation of Ingredients

  1. 1

    Prepare the Onions

    Peel the onions and slice them into 1/4-inch thick rings. Carefully separate the rings from each other and set them aside in a bowl.

Batter Preparation

  1. 2

    Mix the Batter

    In a mixing bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, cornstarch, baking powder, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper. Whisk the dry ingredients together until well combined.

  2. 3

    Add Cold Water

    Slowly add the cold water to the dry mixture, whisking continuously until you achieve a smooth batter. The batter should be thick enough to coat the onion rings.

Frying Instructions

  1. 4

    Heat the Oil

    In a large pot or deep fryer, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat until it reaches 350°F (175°C). Use a thermometer to check the temperature for accuracy.

  2. 5

    Coat the Onion Rings

    Dip each onion ring into the batter, ensuring it is fully coated. Allow any excess batter to drip off before frying.

  3. 6

    Fry the Onion Rings

    Carefully place the coated onion rings in the hot oil, a few at a time, ensuring not to overcrowd the pot. Fry for about 2-3 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.

  4. 7

    Drain and Serve

    Using a slotted spoon, remove the fried onion rings from the oil and place them on a plate lined with paper towels to drain excess oil. Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.

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