Zucchini flowers with ricotta and anchovy #valentines #cooking
Ingredients
- Zucchini6
- Anchovy6
- Ricotta cheese150 g
- Flour1 cup
- Rice flour1 cup
- Sparkling water330 ml
- Peanut oil · for frying
Instructions
- Carefully remove the stamens from inside the zucchini flowers.
- Season the ricotta with salt. Open the petals gently and spoon in teaspoons of ricotta. Top with an anchovy fillet, then wrap the petals around to seal.
- Place the zucchini on a plate and refrigerate until needed.
- Whisk the flours in a medium bowl and season with salt.
- Whisk in the sparkling water until smooth.
- Heat the oil in a deep pan to 160°C.
- Dust the zucchini with plain flour in a shallow bowl, in batches. Dip in the batter, then lower gently into the oil.
- Fry for 1 1/2 to 2 minutes until golden brown. Drain on a wire rack over paper towel. Repeat with the rest. Season and serve immediately.
Summarized from Andy Cooks's video. Watch it for the details.
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