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Kabak Mücveri (Turkish Zucchini Fritters)

Zucchini, kasseri cheese and dill cooked in a pan. It's finished with salt.

35 min · Serves 6 · Easy

Serves
6

Ingredients

Time
Prep 15 min · Cook 20 min · 35 min total
Difficulty
easy
  1. 1

    Grate the zucchini and place in a colander; sprinkle with salt and let drain for 30 minutes; squeeze out moisture and pat with paper towels.

    30 min
  2. 2

    Place the zucchini in a bowl and add the green and yellow onions, dill, parsley, cheese, eggs, flour and salt and pepper to taste; mix well.

  3. 3

    In a large sauté pan over medium-high heat, pour in oil to a depth of ¼ inch; when the oil is hot, drop the batter by heaping tablespoonfuls into the pan (or form into small patties), allow space in between fritters; fry for 2 minutes on the fist side, then turn to brown on the second side for about 3 minutes; using a slotted spatula transfer to paper towels or newspaper to drain; repeat with remaining batter.

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