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Gingered Sweet Potato Fritters

Recipe By : Gourmet Magazine, Jan 1993
Serving Size : 2 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Appetizers & Hors d'Oeuvres Potatoes

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1/2 lb Sweet potato
1 1/2 ts Fresh ginger -- peeled, minced
2 ts Fresh lemon juice
1/4 ts Dried hot red pepper flakes
1/4 ts Salt
1 lg Egg
5 tb All-purpose flour
Vegetable oil -- for deep-frying

Peel and grate coarse the sweet potato. In a food processor chop fine
the grated sweet potato with the ginger, lemon juice, red pepper
flakes, and salt. Add the egg and flour, and blend the mixture well.
In a large saucepan heat 1-1/2" of the oil over moderately high heat
to 360?F on a deep-fat thermometer, drop tablespoons of the
sweet-potato mixture into the oil in batches, and fry the fritters,
turning them, for 2 minutes, or until they are golden. Transfer the
fritters to paper towels to drain.

Makes about 18 small fritters, serving 2 as an hors d'oeuvre.

Formatted by: Barb at PK, Jul 1, 1998


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