Thursday, January 13, 2011

Corn, feta and zucchini fritters with mint yogurt recipe

Ingredients:
1 corn cob, corn kernels removed 
1 large zucchini, grated  
80g Greek style feta, crumbled
2 tbs roughly chopped dill
1/2 cup plain flour 
1/4 tsp baking powder
1 egg
2-3 tbs milk
Olive oil
1/3 cup greek yoghurt 
2 tbs roughly chopped mint 
Lemon wedges, to serve


Method:
Combine the corn kernels grated zucchini, feta and dill in a bowl. Add the flour and baking powder and stir to combine. Whisk the egg and 2 tbs milk together and stir into the corn mixture, adding more milk if required (batter should be the consistency thickened cream). Season with salt and pepper

Heat oil in a medium frying pan over medium heat. Drop heaped tablespoonfuls of mixture into the pan. Cook 4 minutes each side or until golden and cooked through. Combine yoghurt and mint in a small bowl, season with salt and pepper. Serve fritters with mint yoghurt & lemon wedges and with a light rocket salad drizzled with olive oil and lemon juice.

Additional for serving the fritters: a slice of crispy bacon, creamed avocado and finely chopped spring onion to decorate fritters. be creative!

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