Uruguayan Chwinamul Fritters with Springy Twist
A delicious twist on traditional Uruguayan fritters using rich and springy ingredients.
Ingredients
- β1 bunch Chwinamul leavesAbout 1 pound
- β1 cup All-purpose gluten-free flourMake sure to use a gluten-free option
- β1 cup Ricotta cheeseRich and creamy
- β1/2 cup Spring onionFinely chopped
- β1 EggBeaten for better binding
- β1/4 teaspoon SaltTo taste
- β1/8 teaspoon Black pepperTo taste
- β1/2 cup Vegetable oilFor frying
Instructions
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1. Rinse the Chwinamul leaves and pat them dry.
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2. In a bowl, combine the gluten-free flour, ricotta cheese, spring onion, egg, salt, and black pepper. Mix well.
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3. Add the Chwinamul leaves to the bowl and mix until they are evenly distributed.
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4. Using your hands, shape the mixture into small fritters.
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5. Heat the vegetable oil in a deep frying pan over medium heat.
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6. When the oil is hot, add the fritters and fry until they are golden brown.
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7. Remove the fritters from the oil and place them on a paper towel-lined plate.
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8. Serve the fritters hot and enjoy!