Eggplant Fritters Recipe
Ingredients
3 long thin eggplants
1 tablespoon lime juice
Salt, pepper, and cayenne or red pepper to taste
1 1/2 cups all purpose flour (about)
3/4 cup beer (about)
Oil for deep frying heated to 365°F
Salt
Directions
Slice eggplants into eighteen 1/2 inch rounds.
Season with lime juice, salt, and ground peppers.
Marinate 15 minutes.
Make a batter the consistency of whipping cream by mixing flour with beer.
Dip and coat eggplant slices in batter.
Fry in heated oil until golden brown.
Drain on absorbent paper.
Sprinkle lightly with salt.
Serve hot.
Artichoke Fritters: follow recipe for egg plant fritters.
Substitute artichoke hearts or bottoms for egg plant rounds.
Season with lime juice, salt, and ground peppers.
Marinate 15 minutes.
Make a batter the consistency of whipping cream by mixing flour with beer.
Dip and coat eggplant slices in batter.
Fry in heated oil until golden brown.
Drain on absorbent paper.
Sprinkle lightly with salt.
Serve hot.
Artichoke Fritters: follow recipe for egg plant fritters.
Substitute artichoke hearts or bottoms for egg plant rounds.