Onion Bloom
Ingredients
1 large onion1/4 ounce corn flakes, crushed
Pinch red pepper
Pinch seasoned salt
Directions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
Spray 2-cup round baking dish with cooking spray.
Trim root end of onion so it stands upright. Slice off 1/2 inch from top and remove peel.
With sharp knife, cut triangle slices to center of onion, slicing from top down and stopping 1/2 inch from the bottom. Work your way around to make several 'petals'.
Spray with cooking
spray and place in microwavable bowl. Cover and microwave on high
for 3-4 minutes or until onion is
slightly tender and petals have begun to separate.
In small bowl combine corn flake crumbs, seasoned salt, and pepper; set aside.
In medium bowl whip egg white until foamy.
Dip onion in egg white, coating petals thoroughly.
Place in prepared
baking dish and sprinkle evenly with corn
flake mixture.
Bake until lightly
browned and crisp (about 10-12 minutes).
Submitted By: Teri Frey
