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Haggis Fritters

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A delightful twist on the traditional Scottish dish, these haggis fritters feature rich flavors encased in a crispy coating, perfect for appetizers or party snacks.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 7 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: Scottish
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Fritters
  • 250 g haggis, cooked and crumbled
  • 1 cup gram flour (besan) Can substitute with all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup rice flour Gluten-free option
  • 1 teaspoon ginger-garlic paste
  • 1 teaspoon cumin powder
  • 1 teaspoon coriander powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder Adjust based on heat preference
  • 1/2 teaspoon garam masala
  • to taste Salt
  • Water, as needed to achieve the right consistency
  • Oil for deep frying

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the crumbled haggis, gram flour, rice flour, ginger-garlic paste, cumin powder, coriander powder, turmeric powder, chili powder, garam masala, and salt.
  2. Gradually add water to the mixture, mixing until you achieve a thick batter that coats the haggis evenly.
Cooking
  1. Heat oil in a deep frying pan or kadhai over medium heat until it shimmers.
  2. Once the oil is hot, take spoonfuls of the batter and gently drop them into the oil, frying in batches if necessary.
  3. Cook the fritters for about 3-4 minutes on each side or until they turn golden brown and crispy.
  4. Using a slotted spoon, remove the fritters from the oil and place them on a paper towel to absorb any excess oil.
Serving
  1. Serve the hot fritters alongside your favorite chutney or sauce.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 5gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1g

Notes

Best served with mint chutney, coriander sauce, or yogurt mixed with herbs. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days. Reheat in a hot oven or air fryer for best results.
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