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Em Shaat (Middle Eastern Cauliflower Fritters)

A Lebanese meze of cauliflower florets, serrano pepper and lemon, simmered on the stove.

25 min · Serves 4 · Easy

Serves
4

Ingredients

Time
Prep 10 min · Cook 15 min · 25 min total
Difficulty
easy
  1. 1

    Boil cauliflower until tender but not mushy. Once cauliflower is done drain, put in a large bowl.

  2. 2

    Separate the floret, keep it somewhat chunky. So cut it into half or fourths. Meanwhile chop garlic and hot pepper together in a mortar or food processor well.

  3. 3

    Add hot pepper,garlic,chopped parsley,1 beaten egg,flour,milk, and salt to taste. Batter should be thin, a tiny bit thinner than pancake batter.

  4. 4

    If batter is too thick, add a bit water. If batter is too thin, add more flour. Mix well together with a spoon.

  5. 5

    Meanwhile let oil get hot enough to fry. You can make the fritters large or small. Add mixture to oil with a tablespoon.

  6. 6

    Two tablespoon full of mixture will make a large fritter. Let fry until golden. Squeeze lemon on top (optional).

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