Batter Fried Vegetables
["3/4 c. cornstarch", "1/4 c. unsifted flour", "1 tsp. baking powder", "1/2 tsp. salt", "1/4 tsp. pepper", "1/2 c. water", "1 egg, slightly beaten", "1 qt. (approximately) Mazola corn oil", "4 c. cut up vegetables (such as zucchini, carrots, onion, mushrooms and peppers)"]
["In a bowl, stir together cornstarch, flour, baking powder, salt and pepper.", "Stir in water and egg until smooth.", "Pour corn oil into a large skillet at depth of 1/2 inch, filling skillet no more than 1/3 full.", "Heat oil over medium heat to 375\u00b0.", "Dip vegetables, a few at a time, into batter (stir batter occasionally).", "Carefully add vegetables to hot oil a few pieces at a time.", "Fry, turning once, for 2 to 3 minutes until golden brown.", "Drain."]
["cornstarch", "flour", "baking powder", "salt", "pepper", "water", "egg", "corn oil", "vegetables"]