Egg croquettes #1

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Butter
1Flour
¾Milk
½Salt
1Paprika
Cracker crumbs
1Egg; beaten
Oil

Directions

Melt the butter in a double boiler, add flour and stir until blended.

Add milk and seasonings and cook until mixture is thick. Remove from fire and add the hard cooked eggs. Set aside to cool. When cold, shape into croquettes; roll in cracker crumbs and egg, and fry in deep hot oil.

Source: Pennsylvania Dutch Cook Book - Fine Old Recipes, Culinary Arts Press, 1936. from R-Cuisine conference