Deep-Frying Recipes

If you've never made chicken croquettes before, you'll find that it's a great way to reinvent a small amount of...

I got this recipe from my niece's son. Since we live in apple country, we have enjoyed apple fritters for...

"The slightly sweet sauce in this recipe makes it hard to stop munching these golden chicken wings," assures Carol Jones...

Who knew how far you could stretch a bag of flour tortillas? This quick elephant ears recipe is a three-ingredient...

Shrimp and rice are two foods that are abundant in our area. These shrimp puffs are my family's favorite. In...

These fried sweet potato pies are the ultimate hand-held dessert: flaky golden crust on the outside, silky sweet potato filling...

"My family always requests these cheesy fish bites during our annual fishing trip in Canada," reports Lynn Negaard of Litchfield,...

It was traditional for Native American girls in our village to learn to cook at an early age. I made...

Our fried sweet and sour chicken recipe features a from-scratch sauce that's a bit savory, very tangy and perfectly sweet....

I've always loved corn fritters, but they weren't satisfying as a main dish. I came up with this recipe and...

"I made these tasty cake doughnuts often when our children were growing up," says Frances Poste of Wall, South Dakota....

I enjoy preparing this lovely cruller recipe with my grandchildren. The make-ahead dough is great for a gathering. —Muriel Lerdal,...

Our three children grew pumpkins to sell. During harvest, it was time to make these scrumptious doughnuts. The orange frosting...

These old-fashioned fried apple rings are the perfect way to end a fun homemade meal. —Bernice Snowberger, Monticello, Indiana

An avid cook, I am constantly trying to come up with recipes for leftovers. This one gives a whole new...

This super-simple finger food makes an awesome appetizer and is perfect for potlucks. I serve these crispy pork rolls with...

These spudnut doughnuts have been popular in the U.S. since the 1940s. Make them as directed or check out the...

It doesn't take long for a platter of these buttermilk doughnuts to vanish. Our grandkids go for them in a...

You’ll never believe the secret to these ground beef egg rolls is a packaged coleslaw mix.

My daughter brought this recipe home from her high school economics class more than 30 years ago. It's one of...

Living near the Mexican border, we've developed a love of spicy cuisine. I came up with this recipe by mixing...

Edna Bullet of Wilburton, Oklahoma adds garlic powder and red pepper flakes to the cornmeal that creates these golden hush...

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

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

As a special treat in winter, my parents would make a double batch of these doughnuts to welcome us six...

Try this homemade long john doughnut recipe. These long john doughnuts taste as if they were just purchased from your...

I've been fixing these cookies for so long, I don't recall where the recipe came from. They're a "must" at...

Our potato latkes recipe creates crispy, oniony latkes with a lacy exterior and creamy center. They’re the perfect vehicle for...

Fridays aren't fasting days anymore, but fried cod fish is still a great way to kick off the weekend. This...