- Preparation time: 10 minutes
- Rest time: 30 minutes
- Cooking time: 8 minutes
- difficulty: Bassa
How to make elderflower fritters
Le fritters with elderflowers In ancient times, they were prepared in many families and served as a sweet snack. They were considered a "poor man's" dessert, but now they have become very popular and even sophisticated. This is the simplest and most authentic recipe.
Ingredients
- Elderflowers
- 150 grams of flour
- extra virgin olive oil
- salt
- 2 eggs
- 200 ml of cold water
Preparation
- Prepare a batter by starting to separate the yolks and egg whites.
- Beat the egg yolks with a pinch of salt.
- Whip the egg whites until stiff.
- Pour the egg yolks into a bowl and, mixing with a whisk, incorporate the water and flour until you obtain a thick, smooth mixture.
- Using a wooden spoon, gently fold in the whipped egg whites so that the mixture remains well-formed.
- Dip the elderflowers in the batter and fry them in boiling extra virgin olive oil.
- For a sweet version of the recipe, add 50g of sugar.
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