Southwestern Fritters
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
2 Cups cooked mashed yellow squash
2 large eggs
1 small red onion chopped
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp ground red pepper 1 clove garlic...mashed
1 to 2 Tbsp fresh cilantro
1/2 cup buttery cracker crumbs
1 jalapeno (seeded & chopped)
Vegetable oilRecipe
Combine all ingredients except oil in food processor and blend until smooth.
Stop to scrape down sides. Pour oil 2 inches deep in dutch oven, heat to 375 deg.
Drop by tablespoons in hot oil in batches. 1 minute on each side or until golden
brown. Drain on paper towels. Serve immediately with Cilantro Pesto or Grilled
Red Pepper Sauce.
Cilantro Pesto
2 cups fresh cilantro leaves
2 to 3 cloves garlic
2 Tbsp fresh lime juice
salt and pepper to taste
3 to 4 Tbsp olive oil
Add everything except oil to food processor or blender.
Drizzle oil in slowly, until well blended.
Grilled Red Pepper Sauce
2 red peppers
1 Tbsp butter
2 cloves garlic (minced)
1/4 cup dry white wine
1/4 tsp salt and pepper
Grill or roast peppers, seal in plastic bag 10 minutes, remove skin
and seeds, chop peppers. In a skillet add grilled pepper, garlic,
and butter. Cook until garlic is tender. Stir in wine, salt, and pepper
Reduce liquid by half then process in blender until smooth.
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