Deliciously crunchy and bursting with flavour: A perfect snack or side dish – courtesy of Dickie Fitz
Recipe Credited to: Executive Group Chef Matt Robinson, Dickie Fitz www.dickiefitz.co.uk
Serves 6
INGREDIENTS:
Fritter:
- 500g grated courgette
- 100g self raising flour
- 1 egg
- 50g sliced spring onion
- 4g salt
- 2 g sugar
- 1 g cayenne pepper
- 1 g nutmeg
- 25g parmesan
Rest of dish:
- 6 portabella mushrooms
- 3 plum tomatoes
- 100g of kale
- 100g goats curd
PREPARATION:
- Fritter mixture – add the salt and sugar to the grated courgette with a bit of water and leave for 2 hours
METHOD:
1 Halve the tomatoes and lay on a baking tray along with the mushrooms (whole), season with salt and pepper, drizzle a little olive oil over them and bake at 200c for 10 mins.
2 Take the pre-prepared fritter mixture and squeeze out all the water then mix with the remaining fritter ingredients.
3 Heat a frying pan on a medium heat. Add a little oil to pan and spoon two table spoons of the fritter mix into the pan press down so it’s even and fry on both sides till golden. Once cooked set aside.
4 Add a knob of butter and splash of water to the pan boil then add the kale and cook for 3-5mins till soft.
5 Place the fritters on top of the kale mushroom and tomato and spoon over the goats curd.Recipe Credited to Executive Group Chef Matt Robinson, Dickie Fitz www.dickiefitz.co.uk
