How do you get wet batter to stick when deep frying?

Chef's answer
If it has reached 365 degrees F, dip the battered food into the hot oil using the tongs for five to 10 seconds and then release it. Allow the batter to cook slightly before letting it go in the oil ensures that it will not stick to the bottom of the pan or fryer when you release it..
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