Potato Zucchini Fritters - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 large potato, peeled and grated
    2 medium zucchini, grated (DO NOT PEEL)
    1/4 cup onion, chopped small
    1/4 cup yellow cornmeal
    2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
    1 teaspoon salt
    1/2 teaspoon black pepper
    2 tablespoons grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese
    3 large eggs, slightly beaten
    2 tablespoons butter
    2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
Preparation
    Coarsely grate potato and zucchini.
    There should be 1 cup of grated potato and 2 cups of grated zucchini.
    In a mixing bowl, add grated potato, grated zucchini, onion, cornmeal, parsley, salt, pepper, parmesan cheese and beaten eggs; mix well to blend.
    In a large frying pan, heat butter and oil to medium-high heat.
    Drop potato/zucchini mixture by heaping tablespoonfuls into the hot oil.
    Fry for 2 minutes or until golden brown on the bottom.
    Turn fritter over and fry for an additional 1 1/2 to 2 minutes or until golden brown and done.
    Add additional butter and oil if required for frying the remaining fritters.
    Serve with a dill dip or serve them just as they are.
    If too much liquid appears in the mixture, just transfer the mixture into a sieve and let drain.
    Continue to spoon the mixture to fry.

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