Batter-Fried Vegetables
["3/4 c. cornstarch", "1/4 c. unsifted all-purpose flour", "1 tsp. baking powder", "1/2 tsp. salt", "1/4 tsp. pepper", "1/2 c. water", "1 egg slightly beaten", "4 c. cut up onions or vegetables", "oil for frying"]
["In bowl, stir together first 5 ingredients.", "Stir in water and egg until smooth.", "Pour oil into large skillet to depth of 1/2-inch.", "Heat over medium heat.", "Dip vegetables into batter. Carefully add vegetables to hot oil, a few pieces at a time.", "Fry, turning once, two or three minutes or until golden brown and crisp.", "Drain on paper towels."]
["cornstarch", "flour", "baking powder", "salt", "pepper", "water", "egg", "onions", "oil"]