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Brian Mailman
 
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hutchndi wrote:

> Sourdough starter. Very sticky. Has anyone ever tryed using it as a
> deep fry batter?


Yes. For onion rings and chicken-fried steak.

> I have tried in the past to come up with something that sticks to
> jalepenos to make "hot poppers" (jalepenos stuffed with mozzerela,
> battered and deep fried) but my attempts (never with sourdough) were
> always rewarded with the batter sliding off the peppers. I had
> pretty much given up,


Try dusting the peppers with corn- or potato starch before dipping in
the batter. Possibly rice flour (mochiko), if that's handier.

B/