Zucchini Feta Pancakes Topped With Sour Cream Food

ZUCCHINI PANCAKES WITH SAUCE OR A SOUR CREAM TOPPING !

Steps:

• In a small bowl; combine the flour, parmesan cheese, oregano, salt and pepper.
• Combine the zucchini, egg, onion, & mayonnaise.
• Stir into dry ingredients until well blended.
• In a large skillet, melt butter.
• Drop zucchini mixture by cupfuls into skillet; press lightly to flatten.
• Fry until golden brown, about 2 minutes on each side.
• Drain on paper towels.
• Serve with these toppings of your choice:.
• Your favorite spaghetti sauce & parmesan cheese or the sour cream.

ZUCCHINI-FETA PANCAKES TOPPED WITH SOUR CREAM

Steps:

• Put the zucchini in a fine-mesh sieve, sprinkle with 2 tsp salt, and let stand for 15-30 minutes. Squeeze out any excess liquid.
• In a small bowl, stir together the flour, baking powder, ¼ teaspoon pepper, and 1 teaspoon salt.
• In a separate medium sized bowl, stir together the zucchini, feta, egg yolks, green onions, and parsley. Stir in the flour mixture.
• In a clean bowl, beat the egg whites to soft peaks. Fold into the zucchini mixture.
• In a frying pan over medium heat, warm the olive oil. Drop 4 spoonfuls of batter into the pan, spreading them out slightly with your spoon so they are thin and round.
• Fry until crisp, about 1 1 /2 minutes per side. Transfer to paper towels, season with salt, and keep warm.
• Add more oil to the frying pan and fry the remaining batter.
• Serve topped with the sour cream.

TURKISH ZUCCHINI PANCAKES

Steps:

• Place zucchini in colander. Sprinkle zucchini with salt and let stand 30 minutes to drain. Squeeze zucchini between hands to remove liquid, then squeeze dry in several layers of paper towels.
• Combine zucchini, chopped green onions, 4 eggs, flour, chopped dill, parsley, tarragon, 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper in medium bowl. Mix well. Fold in crumbled feta cheese. (Zucchini mixture can be prepared 3 hours ahead. Cover tightly and refrigerate. Stir to blend before continuing.) Fold chopped walnuts into zucchini mixture.
• Preheat oven to 300°F. Place baking sheet in oven. Cover bottom of large nonstick skillet with olive oil. Heat skillet over medium-high heat. Working in batches, drop zucchini mixture into skillet by heaping tablespoonfuls. Fry until pancakes are golden brown and cooked through, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer each batch of pancakes to baking sheet in oven to keep warm. Serve pancakes hot.

ZUCCHINI PANCAKES

Steps:

• Use hands to squeeze as much liquid from zucchini as possible. Place zucchini on double thickness of paper towels; drain.
• Whisk eggs in medium bowl until blended. Add onions, cheese and pepper; mix well. Stir in zucchini and cracker crumbs.
• Heat oven to 225ºF. Heat 2 tsp. oil in large nonstick skillet on medium heat. Spoon about 3 Tbsp. zucchini mixture into skillet; flatten with back of spatula to 3-inch round. Cook 3 min. on each side or until golden brown on both sides. Place on ovenproof platter; place in oven to keep warm. Repeat with remaining zucchini mixture, adding remaining oil as needed.
• Serve pancakes topped with sour cream.

ZUCCHINI PANCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 250 degrees. Place zucchini in a colander over a bowl, and mix with 1/2 teaspoon salt. Allow to drain for five minutes. Transfer to a cloth kitchen towel, and squeeze hard to extract as much moisture as possible. Squeeze a second time; volume will shrink to about half the original.
• In a large mixing bowl, combine zucchini and eggs. Using a fork, mix well. Add flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, olive oil, feta, scallions, dill and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper. Mix well, add baking powder, and mix again.
• Place a cast iron skillet or other heavy skillet over medium heat. Add 2 tablespoons vegetable oil and heat until shimmering. Place heaping tablespoons of zucchini batter in pan several inches apart, allowing room to spread. Flatten them with a spatula if necessary; pancakes should be about 3/8 inch thick and about 3 inches in diameter. Fry until golden on one side, then turn and fry again until golden on other side. Repeat once or twice, frying about 5 to 6 minutes total, so pancakes get quite crisp. Transfer to a plate lined with paper towels, and keep warm in oven. Continue frying remaining batter, adding more oil to pan as needed. Serve hot.
• For yogurt sauce: In a small bowl, combine yogurt, garlic and salt. Mix well, and serve on the side or on pancakes.