Changes: Eggplant Fritters

Latest revision as of 14:18, 11 March 2011

Description

This Moroccan snack is great to munch on whenever the mood takes you. They are delicious and easy to prepare.

Ingredients

1 large eggplant, peeled, cut into 2 inch pieces
2 large eggs
2 cups dry breadcrumbs
1 cup coarsely chopped cilantro
½ cup sultana raisins
½ cup Greek yogurt
3 cloves garlic, minced
½ jalapeno chile, minced
2 teaspoons tomato paste
1 teaspoon hot paprika
1 teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon curry
½ teaspoon ground coriander
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground [ginger]]
1 pinch ground cardamom
1 cup flour
2 eggs, beaten

Directions

Firstly, put the eggplant in the microwave for a few minutes until it's tender.
Then put it into the blender until it makes a puree.
Whisk the eggplant with 2 eggs, the breadcrumbs and everything else on the list except for the flour, the other two eggs and a cup of breadcrumbs.
Split the mixture into portions of about 1 tablespoon each and coat with flour, dip it into the beaten eggs and then add a final coat of breadcrumbs.
Flatten the portions in your hands to make patties and put them on a baking sheet.
Do this to each portion.
Heat some oil in large saucepan and, when it is hot, add the patties and fry until golden-brown, about 3 minutes on each side.

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 == Description ==
 This Moroccan snack is great to munch on whenever the mood takes you. They are delicious and easy to prepare.
+== Ingredients ==
+* 1 large [[eggplant]], peeled, cut into 2 inch pieces
+* 2 large [[egg]]s
-=== Ingredients ===
+* 2 cups dry [[breadcrumbs]]
+* 1 cup coarsely chopped [[cilantro]]
-* 1 large [[Eggplant]], peeled, cut into 2&nbsp;inch pieces
+* ½ cup [[golden raisin|sultana]] [[raisins]]
-* 2 large [[egg]]s
+* ½ cup Greek [[yogurt]]
-* 2 cups dry breadcrumbs
+* 3 cloves [[garlic]], minced
-* 1 cup coarsely chopped [[cilantro]]
+* ½ [[jalapeno chile]], minced
-* 1/2 cup [[Golden raisin|Sultana]] [[Raisins]]
-* 1/2 cup Greek [[yogurt]]
+* 2 teaspoons [[tomato paste]]
+* 1 teaspoon hot [[paprika]]
-* 3 [[garlic|cloves garlic]], minced
-* 1/2 jalapeno [[chili]], minced
+* 1 teaspoon ground [[cumin]]
-* 2 teaspoons [[tomato]] paste
+* ½ teaspoon [[curry]]
-* 1 teaspoon hot [[paprika]]
+* ½ teaspoon [[ground coriander]]
-* 1 teaspoon ground [[cumin]]
+* ½ teaspoon [[salt]]
-* 1/2 teaspoon [[curry]]
+* ¼ teaspoon ground [ginger]]
-* 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
+* 1 pinch ground [[cardamom]]
-* 1/2 teaspoon [[salt]]
+* 1 cup [[flour]]
+* 2 [[egg]]s, beaten
-* 1/4 teaspoon [[ginger|ground ginger]]
-* 1 pinch ground [[cardamom]]
-* 1 cup [[flour]]
-* 2 [[egg]]s, beaten
 == Directions ==
+# Firstly, put the [[eggplant]] in the microwave for a few minutes until it's tender.
+# Then put it into the blender until it makes a puree.
+# Whisk the [[eggplant]] with 2 [[egg]]s, the breadcrumbs and everything else on the list except for the [[flour]], the other two [[egg]]s and a cup of breadcrumbs.
+# Split the mixture into portions of about 1 tablespoon each and coat with [[flour]], dip it into the beaten [[egg]]s and then add a final coat of breadcrumbs.
+# Flatten the portions in your hands to make patties and put them on a baking sheet.
+# Do this to each portion.
+# Heat some [[oil]] in large saucepan and, when it is hot, add the patties and fry until golden-brown, about 3 minutes on each side.
+[[Category:Moroccan Vegetarian]]
-Firstly, put the [[Eggplant]] in the microwave for a few minutes until it's tender. Then put it into the blender until it makes a puree.
+[[Category:Fritter Recipes]]
-Whisk the [[Eggplant]] with 2 [[egg]]s, the breadcrumbs and everything else on the list except for the [[flour]], the other two [[egg]]s and a cup of breadcrumbs.
-Split the mixture into portions of about 1 tablespoon each and coat with [[flour]], dip it into the beaten [[egg]]s and then add a final coat of breadcrumbs.
-Flatten the portions in your hands to make patties and put them on a baking sheet.
-Do this to each portion.
-Heat some [[oil]] in large saucepan and, when it is hot, add the patties and fry until golden-brown, about 3 minutes on each side.
-=== Other Links ===
-== See also ==
 [[Category:Cardamom Recipes]]
-[[Category:Chile leaf Recipes]]
-[[Category:Chili Recipes]]
 [[Category:Curry Recipes]]
 [[Category:Eggplant Recipes]]
-[[Category:Eggplant Side Dish Recipes]]
+[[Category:Jalapeno pepper Recipes]]
+[[Category:Yogurt Recipes]]
+[[Category:Tomato paste Recipes]]
+[[Category:Cilantro Recipes]]
+[[Category:Breadcrumb Recipes]]
+[[Category:Egg Recipes]]
 [[Category:Golden raisin Recipes]]
-[[Category:Moroccan Recipes]]
-[[Category:Moroccan Snacks]]