Anchovy Fritters Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Anchovy fritters are crispy and savory bites made with a batter of anchovies, flour, and spices. These fritters are a popular appetizer in Mediterranean cuisine, known for their rich umami flavor. The anchovies add a salty and briny taste, while the batter provides a light and crispy texture. Serve these fritters as a delicious snack or as part of a seafood platter. They are best enjoyed hot and can be paired with a tangy dipping sauce for extra flavor.

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Ingredients for Anchovy Fritters Recipe

  • 1/2 cup All Purpose Flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon Paprika
  • 0.13 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 0.13 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 1/4 cup Water
  • 1/2 can Anchovies, Drained And Patted Dry
  • as required Oil For Frying
  • as needed Lemon Wedges For Serving

Directions: Anchovy Fritters Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, salt, and spices.
  • STEP 2.Add water gradually to form a smooth batter.
  • STEP 3.Fold in the anchovies and let the batter rest for 10 minutes.
  • STEP 4.Heat oil in a deep pan or fryer.
  • STEP 5.Drop spoonfuls of the batter into the hot oil and fry until golden brown.
  • STEP 6.Remove the fritters from the oil and drain on a paper towel.
  • STEP 7.Serve hot with a squeeze of lemon juice and a dipping sauce of your choice.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure the anchovies are well-drained and patted dry before adding them to the batter.
  • Adjust the amount of spices according to your preference.
  • To achieve a crispier texture, use cold water when making the batter.
  • Serve the fritters immediately to enjoy their crispy texture.

Storage and Serving

  • Anchovy fritters are best served hot and fresh.
  • If you have leftovers, store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
  • Reheat the fritters in a preheated oven or toaster oven to maintain their crispiness.
  • Serve as an appetizer or as part of a seafood platter.
Nutrition
value
233
calories per serving
3 g Fat9 g Protein41 g Carbs5 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    3g
  • Protein
    9g
  • Carbs
    41g
  • Fiber
    5g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    41g
  • Protein
    9g
  • Fiber
    5g

Fats

  • Fat
    3g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    43mg
  • Iron
    5mg
  • Vitamin A
    525mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    55mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    21mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    85mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    143mg
  • Selenium
    14mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp