POTATO ZUCCHINI FRITTERS

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An excellent potato/zucchini combination for the fritters. These are are also very good just for a snack.

Provided by William Uncle Bill

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 27m

Yield 12 fritters, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

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

Steps:

  • 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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 98.4, Fat 5.8, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 52.2, Sodium 248.5, Carbohydrate 8.9, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 1.3, Protein 3.2

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