Crispy Apple and Pine Nut Fritters Recipe

Name: Crispy Apple and Pine Nut Fritters
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 cup raisins; 1 tablespoon dark rum, warmed; 1/2 cup pine nuts; 1 cup all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt; 2 large eggs; 2 tablespoons sugar; 1/2 cup milk; 1/2 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest; 1/2 teaspoon finely grated orange zest; 1 Golden Delicious applepeeled, cored and cut into 1/4-inch dice; Vegetable oil, for frying; Confectioners' sugar, for dusting

Servings: persons

1/4 cup raisins
1 tablespoon dark rum, warmed
1/2 cup pine nuts
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
2 large eggs
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon finely grated orange zest
1 Golden Delicious applepeeled, cored and cut into 1/4-inch dice
Vegetable oil, for frying
Confectioners' sugar, for dusting

1
Preheat the oven to 350.
2
In a small bowl, cover the raisins with the rum.
3
Let stand for about 10 minutes, or until the raisins are softened.
4
Meanwhile, spread the pine nuts in a pie plate and toast for 4 minutes, or until lightly browned.
5
Let cool.
6
In a small bowl, whisk the flour with the baking powder and salt.
7
In a medium bowl, whisk the eggs with the sugar until pale.
8
Whisk in the milk and the citrus zests, then whisk in the dry ingredients.
9
Fold in the apple, pine nuts and the raisins with their soaking liquid.
10
In a medium saucepan, heat 1 1/2 inches of oil to 350.
11
Drop level tablespoons of the batter into the hot oil, about 6 at a time.
12
Fry until golden, 4 minutes.
13
Transfer to a rack set over a baking sheet to drain, then fry the rest.
14
Dust the fritters with confectioners' sugar and serve.

445

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 cup raisins, 1 tablespoon dark rum, warmed, 1/2 cup pine nuts, 1 cup all-purpose flour, and more.

Yes, Crispy Apple and Pine Nut Fritters falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Crispy Apple and Pine Nut Fritters

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