Fried zucchini blossoms
1 recipe
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | cup | All-purpose flour |
| 1 | teaspoon | Curry powder |
| ¼ | teaspoon | Salt |
| 1 | cup | Chilled club soda |
| ¼ | pounds | Mozzarella cheese; coarsely grated |
| 1 | tablespoon | Finely chop'd fresh cilantro |
| 16 | Zucchini blossoms; pistils removed if desired * | |
| Canola oil for deep-frying | ||
Directions
Mix together flour, curry powder, and salt. Add club soda; mix until smooth. Let batter stand 10 minutes.
In a small bowl toss mozzarella and cilantro. Stuff 1 tablespoon into each blossom, pressing ends of blossom closed.
Heat 1 inch oil in skillet (375ø F). Dip the filled blossoms one at a time in batter. Coat completely. Fry, turning once, until golden and crisp. Drain on paper towels; sprinkle with salt. Serve warm.
Mrs. Howard B. King, Paris, Texas - Winner of "The Strangest Thing I cook that People Really Love Recipe Contest, Texas Co-op Power magazine
typed and posted by teri chesser 8/95 Submitted By TERI CHESSER On 08-22-95