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Fried Eggplant Strips

By Diana Rattray, About.com

Eggplant strips are battered and fried in this recipe for fried eggplant strips.

Ingredients:

  • 1 medium eggplant, peeled and cut in 3-inch strips
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, divided
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 egg, slightly beaten
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon salad oil
  • oil, for deep frying

Preparation:

Sprinkle eggplant strips with 1 teaspoon salt. Place in a bowl, cover with cold water and let stand for 1 hour. Drain and pat dry with paper towels. Meanwhile, combine flour and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a mixing bowl. Add egg, milk and 1 tablespoon salad oil, beat until smooth. Dip eggplant strips in batter and deep fry in hot oil (about 365°) until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.
6 servings.

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