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Cook tofu in oil (any amount from a splash to a deep-fry) until browned with a crisp exterior and creamy interior.—Kate Williams, AJC.com, 10 Mar. 2026 It can be roasted, pan-seared, grilled, and even cooked in a Southerner's favorite fashion—hand-breaded and deep-fried.—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2026 On the tea-time menu that Wednesday is Vazhakkai Bajji, green plantain slivers folded into spicy chickpea batter, deep-fried a crisp orange-brown and presented on a banana leaf with a coconut dipping chutney on the side.—Kalpana Mohan, Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2026 Two years later, a Flippy Fry Station—equipped with fry baskets instead of just a spatula—debuted at Dodger Stadium and the Arizona Diamondbacks’ Chase Field to deep-fry 31,000 pounds of chicken tenders and Tater Tots for baseball fans.—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 26 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for deep-fry