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Ingredients Jump to Instructions ↓

  1. 16 to 24 medium pepperoncini peppers, drained

  2. 1/8 cup vegetable oil

  3. 1 zucchini, small dice

  4. 1 yellow squash, small dice

  5. 1 small eggplant, peeled and diced small

  6. 1 small white onion, small dice

  7. 2 cloves garlic , chopped

  8. 1/2 cup bread crumbs , or enough to bind stuffing

  9. 4 ounces (1 cup) shredded Cheddar

  10. 1 cup all-purpose flour

  11. 1/2 cup cornstarch

  12. 3 teaspoons baking powder

  13. 8 ounces cold seltzer

  14. Salt and freshly ground black pepper

  15. 1 quart canola oil (approximately, as needed for deep-frying )

Instructions Jump to Ingredients ↑

  1. Make a small slice in the peppers and remove seeds. Set aside on paper toweling to dry.

  2. Heat the vegetable oil in a skillet and saute zucchini, squash, eggplant, onion, and garlic until tender. Remove from heat and fold in bread crumbs and cheese, and set aside to let cool.

  3. Mix the flour, cornstarch , and baking powder in a bowl and add seltzer in a stream while whisking constantly. Season with salt and pepper.

  4. Heat canola oil to 375 degrees F in a deep fryer.

  5. Stuff each pepper with a small amount of the vegetable stuffing. Then dip each stuffed pepper in the tempura coating and deep-fry until golden brown. Drain on paper toweling and serve warm.

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