Classic Fried Zucchini Blossoms Recipe

• zucchini blossoms, with stems attached
• 1 cup flour
• 1 cup water
• Salt to taste
• 1 1/2 cups mildly flavored olive oil, about (or half olive oil and half vegetable oil)

Fried Zucchini Blossom Recipe Directions

Create batter by whisking the water, flour and salt in a bowl. Bring the oil up to medium-high heat (360°F). Take the each zucchini blossom by the stem and dip into the batter and place into the frying pan. Remove when cooked, top with salt and serve the fried zucchini blossom. As a variation, fill the zucchini blossoms with goat cheese prior to cooking.