Zucchini Ham Ricotta Fritters Recipe 455 Food

ZUCCHINI, HAM & RICOTTA FRITTERS RECIPE - (4.5/5)

Steps:

• Place the flour, eggs, butter, milk, salt and pepper in a large bowl and whisk to combine. Fold through the ricotta, basil, ham and zucchini. Place two tablespoons of the oil in a small frying pan and heat over medium heat. Add half of the mixture to the pan and cook for 2-3 minutes each side or until bubbles appear on the surface. Set aside. Add another two tablespoons of the oil and repeat with the remaining batter. Cut into wedges to serve. Serves at least 2.

ZUCCHINI, HAM, BASIL AND RICOTTA FRITTERS

Steps:

• Whisk together the flour, eggs, butter, milk, salt and pepper in a large bowl.
• Fold through the ricotta, basil, ham and zucchini.
• Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a small, non-stick frypan over medium heat.
• Add half of the mixture to the pan and cook for about 4 minutes each side. Set aside.
• Repeat with 2 tablespoons of oil and the rest of the mixture.
• Cut into wedges to serve.

RICOTTA FRITTERS

Steps:

• Whisk together egg and granulated sugar, then whisk in zest, Grand Marnier, ricotta, flour, and salt until just combined.
• Heat oil in a heavy skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking.
• Working in batches of 4, spoon 1 tablespoon of batter per fritter into oil and fry, turning over once, until golden on both sides, about 2 minutes.
• Transfer with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain and cool slightly.
• Dust fritters with confectioners sugar and serve immediately.

ZUCCHINI, HAM AND RICOTTA TARTS

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 350°F.
• Roll the pastry from one side to make a rough square, then quarter to make four smaller squares. Prick all over with a fork, transfer to a baking sheet and bake for 15 mins until puffed and golden.
• Meanwhile, fry the zucchini in the oil until soft and golden, stirring in the garlic for the final minute.
• Mix together the ricotta, cream, egg and parmesan.
• Remove the tarts once they have puffed up, flatten the middles and thickly spread the ricotta mixture over, leaving a small border.
• Scatter over the ham, tomatoes and zucchini and season with salt and pepper. Bake for 15 mins until the filling is slightly risen and golden.
• Serve with salad if you wish.