Ocean Perch Fritters - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 cup all-purpose flour
    1 teaspoon salt
    1/8 teaspoon white pepper
    1 dash paprika
    1 teaspoon baking powder
    1 egg, separated
    2/3 cup milk
    1 tablespoon melted margarine
    2 cups flaked cooked fresh ocean perch fillets (about 1 pound raw) or 2 cups frozen ocean perch fillets (about 1 pound raw)
    fat (for deep frying)
Preparation
    Sift together flour, salt, white pepper, paprika, and baking powder.
    Mix egg yolk with milk and add to dry ingredients; beat well.
    Add melted margarine.
    Fold in stiffly beaten egg white and fish flakes.
    Drop by tablespoonfuls into hot deep fat (370 degrees to 375 degrees Fahrenheit on a frying thermometer).
    Fry until golden brown on both sides.
    Drain on absorbent paper.
    Serve at once with horseradish and ketchup or chili sauce.
    Mskes 4 servings.
    Note: These fritters can also be made with mullet, pike, fluke, halibut, salmon or flounder.

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