Chinese Rosettes 1978 - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 cup cornstarch
    2 tablespoons flour
    2 teaspoons granulated sugar
    1 teaspoon ground cinnamon or 1 teaspoon vanilla
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1 large egg
    1/4 cup whole milk
Preparation
    Beat the egg well with the milk.
    Add dry ingredients until a batter is formed and smooth.
    Heat the oil to 360 degrees.
    Dip in the rosette iron to heat.
    Dip into the batter 3/4 ways up.
    Fry until golden.
    Push off with a fork.
    When cool dust with confectioners powdered icing sugar.
    This recipe stays nice and crisp because of the cornstarch.
    I have been using this one since 1978, and proved out to be the best for us due to the crispness.
    Store in a large tin container.
    I always double this amount when making.

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