Onion Rings

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/4 cup cornstarch
• 2 tablespoons instant mashed potatoes
• big pinch of cayenne
• 1 cup cold club soda
• 2-3 cups Panko (Japanese-style breadcrumbs), or as needed
• fine salt to taste
• vegetable oil for frying
• 2-3 yellow onions, cut into 1/4-inch rings

*Note: the amounts in the video were for a smaller batch. The amounts above will make a nice large batch, enough for about 8 servings.