Carrot puffs

18 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
4 larges Carrots; scraped and sliced (can use 5)
1 cup All-purpose flour
1 teaspoon Baking powder
¼ teaspoon Salt
teaspoon White pepper
1 pinch Ground nutmeg
1 Egg; slightly beaten
1 tablespoon Fresh minced parsley
Peanut oil
Powdered sugar; (optional)

Directions

Cook carrots, covered, in a small portion of boiling salted water 15 minutes or until tender; drain. Mash carrots, and let cool. Combine 1 cup mashed carrots and next 7 ingredients; stir well. Heat 1 inch of oil in a large skillet to 3250. Drop carrot mixture by tablespoonfuls into hot oil, and cook until golden, turning once. Drain on paper towels. Sprinkle with powdered sugar, if desired. Serve immediately. Yield: 11/2 dozen. .

Recipe by: Patricia Pashby Memphis, Tennessee.

Posted to recipelu-digest by "Lynn Ratcliffe" <mcgrew@...> on Mar 28, 1998

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