Critter Fritters Recipe

Name: Critter Fritters
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup flour; 1 teaspoon kosher salt; 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder; 1 egg, lightly beaten; 2 tablespoons milk; 1/4 cup beer; 2 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice; 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce; 1 clove garlic, minced; 2 teaspoons finely chopped parsley; 8 ounces fresh lump crab meat; Canola oil or shortening, for frying; Lemon wedges, for serving

Servings: persons

1 cup flour
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 egg, lightly beaten
2 tablespoons milk
1/4 cup beer
2 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 clove garlic, minced
2 teaspoons finely chopped parsley
8 ounces fresh lump crab meat
Canola oil or shortening, for frying
Lemon wedges, for serving

1
In a bowl, mix together the flour, salt and baking powder.
2
Make a well in the center and add the egg, milk, beer, lemon juice and Worcestershire sauce.
3
Gradually blend the liquid into the flour mixture.
4
Mix the batter just until it is no longer lumpy.
5
Fold in the garlic, parsley and crab meat.
6
Chill for 30 minutes.
7
In a heavy saucepan, heat 1 to 2 inches of oil over medium-high heat; it's hot enough when it quickly browns a small drop of batter.
8
Drop the batter by the tablespoonful into the oil and fry, turning once, until puffed and golden on both sides, about 3 minutes.
9
Drain on paper towels.

157

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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 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup flour, 1 teaspoon kosher salt, 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder, 1 egg, lightly beaten, and more.

Yes, Critter Fritters falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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