Avocado tempura

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3Green onions minced
3largesRipe avocados
¼cupFresh lemon juice
Salt and pepper to taste
½teaspoonGround corriander or to taste
2cupsCashews chopped
poundsMonterey jack cheese shredded
½cupFlour
cupFine dry white bread crumbs
Oil to deep fry

Directions

comment: quite different but delicious! Nice party appetizer Makes several dozen

In bowl place minced onion, avocados, salt and pepper, corriander and lemon juice and mash and mix with a fork. Stir in chopped nuts and shredded cheese.Mixture should be firm enough to roll into a small balls. Coat in flour and then in bread crumbs. Fry the balls in hot fat 350 degrees ( several inches of oil in heavy duty skillet ) until golden on all sides. Drain on absorbent paper and serve hot. Quantity depends on the size of the balls ( walnut size is fine ).

Note: use any mild cheese or any kind of nut if desired.

Posted to Recipe Archive - 01 Dec 96 submitted by: LIR119@...

Date: Sun, 1 Dec 96 0:29:47 EST