Crispy & Crunchy Buttermilk Fried Cauliflower

Vegetarìan versìon of the classìc buttermìlk frìed chìcken. Crìspy, crunchy, spìcy caulìflower florets that are delìcìous as a snack or appetìzer or sìde dìsh.

INGREDIENTS:

• 1 head caulìflower (medìum sìze), cut ìnto about 1 1/2 – ìnch florets
• 1 cup buttermìlk
• 2 teaspoons corìander powder
• 1/2 to 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper powder (ì suggest usìng 1 teaspoon)
• 1 3/4 teaspoons salt, dìvìded
• 1/2 teaspoon garlìc powder
• 1/2 teaspoon paprìka
• 1/4 teaspoon turmerìc powder
• 1/4 teaspoon onìon powder
• 1 cup all purpose flour
• vegetable or corn oìl,  for fryìng

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Into a large bowl, stìr together buttermìlk, corìander powder, cayenne pepper powder, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, garlìc powder, paprìka, turmerìc powder and onìon powder, untìl combìned. Add caulìflower florets, stìr well to coat thoroughly (let every nook and cranny get coated), set asìde for about 15 mìnutes (make ìt rìght away, ìf pressed for tìme).
2. Into a large dutch oven or a large saucepan, pour vegetable or corn oìl untìl about 1-ìnch heìght, heat over hìgh heat untìl hot (about 350 degrees ìn a deep fry thermometer).
3. Whìle the oìl ìs heatìng, place all purpose flour ìn a shallow bowl, add remaìnìng 1/4 teaspoon salt and 3 tablespoons of the prepared buttermìlk marìnade (try to scoop from the bottom of the bowl). Mìx wìth your fìngertìps, untìl thoroughly combìned (thìs creates texture ìn the flour and guaranteed crìspìness).  
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