"Better than Donuts" CRISPY Spanish Dessert Fritters
Ingredients
- Extra virgin olive oil⅓ cups
- Flour⅔ cups
- Cornstarch⅓ cups
- Baking powder1 tsp
- Sugar2 tbsp
- Cinnamon · powder½ tsp
- Salt¼ tsp
- Egg2
- Milk⅓ cups
- Lemon1
Instructions
- Put the flour, cornstarch, baking powder, sugar, cinnamon and salt in a large bowl and whisk until well mixed.
- Make a well in the centre, crack in the eggs and whisk them, then add the milk and whisk to a thick, lump-free batter. Add a little lemon zest and whisk once more.
- Heat a large frying pan over medium heat and add the olive oil.
- After a couple of minutes, drop spoonfuls of batter into the oil in a single, evenly spaced layer, working in batches. Fry 3 minutes per side or until golden and crispy.
- Drain the fritters on paper towels and dust with powdered sugar while still hot.
- Transfer everything to a serving dish and serve immediately.
Summarized from Spain on a Fork's video. Watch it for the details.
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