Chickpea Fritters With Tomato And Olive Salsa - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    None None Fritters
    1 x 14 oz can chickpeas, rinsed, drained
    7 oz feta, crumbled
    1 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
    1 1/4 cup chickpea (besan) flour
    2 None large eggs, lightly beaten
    3/4 cup milk
    3/4 tsp ground cumin
    1/2 tsp ground coriander
    1/4 cup cilantro, coarsely chopped
    1/4 cup mint, coarsely chopped
    1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
    None None Tomato and Olive Salsa
    2 None ripe tomatoes, diced
    1 None onion, finely chopped
    1/2 None cucumber, cubed
    2.5 oz black olives, pitted, sliced
    2 tbsp cilantro, chopped
    2 tbsp mint, chopped
    1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
    1 None lemon, juice
    None None Spicy Yogurt
    10 oz plain yoghurt
    1 None small red chili, finely chopped
    1 tbsp cilantro, finely chopped
Preparation
    Place chickpeas in a food processor; pulse until coarsely chopped.
    Add feta, flours, egg and milk; pulse until a thick batter forms. Stir in spices and herbs; season to taste.
    Heat oil in a frying pan on high. Cook large spoonfuls of chickpea batter 2 minutes each side, until cooked through. Drain on paper towel.
    Meanwhile, to make tomato and olive salsa, combine all ingredients in a bowl; season to taste. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
    To make spicy yogurt, combine all ingredients in a small bowl. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
    Serve fritters with salsa and yogurt.

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