Gluten Free Potato Ricotta Quenelles

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   Shred potatoes with a grater (skin can be left on or peeled off).

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   Put the shredded potatoes into a pan of boiling water and boil for a few minutes.

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   Keep checking them as they must be soft, but not overcooked.

4. 4

   Drain the potatoes, run some cold water over them and leave them to drain and cool.

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   In the meantime make the batter:

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   Mix the rice flour with the water (the batter needs to be quite thin) and set aside.

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   Squeeze as much water as possible out of the potatoes.

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   Mix together ricotta (or paneer) potatoes, jalapeno, salt and pepper.

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   Take a small quantity of mixture at the time and form into a quenelles (you should get about 20 to 24).

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    Heat oil in frying pan (you should have at least 40 ml of oil in the pan).

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    Take one quenelle at a time, dip it in the batter( letting the excess run off ) and fry in the hot oil.

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    Cook them in batches so they will not be too crowded, turn them so they brown on all sides

13. 13

    Remove and drain on kitchen paper

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    As an appetizer, serve with a chutney dip.

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    or

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    Serve as a side to chicken or veal dishes.

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    Hint

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    Use a potato ricer to remove as much water as possible from the potatoes

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.