Kentucky Fried Mushrooms
This recipe was born from the idea of adapting regular animal-based products to the mushroom and vegan world.
Place <quantity>2<unit>cups</unit></quantity> of soy milk and <quantity>3<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of apple cider vinegar in a large bowl
Add <quantity>1<unit>cup</unit></quantity> of all-purpose flour and mix until you have a smooth batter
Place <quantity>2<unit>cups</unit></quantity> of all-purpose flour in a container with a flat surface
Place <quantity>3<unit>tsp</unit></quantity> of dried oregano, <quantity>3<unit>tsp</unit></quantity> of garlic powder and <quantity>2<unit>tsp</unit></quantity> of nutricional yeast in a small recipient
Add <quantity>3<unit>tsp</unit></quantity> of smoked paprika
Add black pepper and salt to taste
Place <quantity>3<unit>cups</unit></quantity> of panko in a baking tray, add the seasonings and mix to combine
Preheat <quantity>6<unit>cups</unit></quantity> of vegetable oil in a saucepan to <temperature>170<unit>°C</unit></temperature>
Roughly divide <quantity>800<unit>g</unit></quantity> of oyster mushrooms, coat with flour with one hand and transfer to the soy milk batter
With the other hand, sink the mushroom into the batter, drain the excess moisture and transfer to the panko mixture
Cover the mushroom with the panko mixture with the hand used to the dry ingredients. Make sure it is well covered in panko and set aside
Repeat the process with all the mushrooms
Fry in small batches to avoid overloading the saucepan. Fry for 6m, turning occasionally until golden and crispy. Transfer to a tray lined with kitchen towel. The Kentucky fried mushrooms are ready
Enjoy without guilt!
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