Fried Mushrooms Parmesan
["1 c. all-purpose flour", "1/4 c. Parmesan cheese", "1/2 tsp. salt", "dash of garlic powder", "1 c. cold water", "2 Tbsp. shortening, melted", "1 egg, slightly beaten", "2 c. fresh mushrooms, sliced 1/4-inch thick"]
["Heat 2 or 3 inches of shortening in deep frying pan.", "Combine flour, cheese, salt and garlic powder in medium bowl.", "Stir in water, 2 tablespoons melted shortening and egg.", "Beat until smooth.", "Dip mushrooms in batter, drain off excess.", "Fry in heated shortening, about 3 minutes or until golden brown.", "Turn as needed for even browning.", "Remove and drain on paper towels.", "Salt lightly.", "Serve immediately."]
["flour", "Parmesan cheese", "salt", "garlic", "cold water", "shortening", "egg", "fresh mushrooms"]