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Recipe : *** Fried Bread Balls

Fried Bread Balls
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  • Prep time
    15 min
  • Cooking
    10 min
  • Difficulty
    Very easy
  • Pause
    1 h
  • Ready in
    1 h 25
  • Price
    Very friendly budget
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Recipe's Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 small shallot, finely minced
  • fine salt, to taste
  • freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • powdered ginger, to taste
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • cold water
  • oil for deep-frying
  • 100 g baguette, cut into 1/3 in dice
  • Recipe preparation steps

  • 1
    Soften the bread in an equivalent amount of cold water. Placing the bread in a clean towel, gather the loose ends, and twist to squeeze out the water.
  • 2
    Melt the butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Sweat the shallot until tender. Add the bread, salt, pepper, and ginger. Beat with a wooden spatula to break up the bread. Remove from heat and allow to cool slightly.
  • 3
    Beat in some of the egg into the bread mixture to create a smooth dough. Set aside in the refrigerator until cool, about 1 hour.
  • 4
    Heat some oil for deep-frying, about 350°F. Form the dough into 1 in balls. Fry until golden. Drain on absorbent paper.
  • Ready !