Masala Blooming Onion Recipe | Saveur

Ingredients

• ¼ cup vegetable oil
• 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
• ½ tsp. crushed red chile flakes
• ½ tsp. plain full-fat Greek yogurt
• ½ cup sour cream
• 3 Tbsp. finely chopped cilantro
• 3 Tbsp. finely chopped mint leaves
• 1 Tbsp. freshly squeezed lemon juice
• Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
• 1 large sweet onion (such as Vidalia)
• Vegetable oil
• 1 cup whole milk
• ½ cup buttermilk
• 2 large eggs
• 1½ cup all-purpose flour
• ½ tsp. cayenne pepper
• ½ tsp. chaat masala, plus more for sprinkling
• ½ tsp. ground coriander
• ½ tsp. ground cumin
• ½ tsp. garlic powder
• ½ tsp. ground turmeric
• ½ tsp. kosher salt, plus more for sprinkling