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Spanish Chorizo Croquettes

Cultural Context

Originating from Spain, croquettes are a beloved tapas dish that showcases the rich flavors of chorizo. Traditionally served as a snack or appetizer, they embody the Spanish spirit of sharing and enjoying food with friends and family. Today, variations of croquettes can be found worldwide, often filled with different meats, vegetables, or cheese, making them a versatile favorite in many cuisines.

ESESappetizer
6 servings
Servings4
¼ stick butter
1 red onion
4 oz chorizo
½ cup flour
2 cups milk
salt & pepper to taste
4½ cups bread crumbs
3 whisked eggs
vegetable oil for frying
1

Chop the red onion and chorizo.

2

In a pan, melt the butter and sauté the onion until translucent.

3

Add the chorizo to the pan and cook until browned.

4

Stir in the flour to create a roux, then gradually add the milk, stirring until thickened.

5

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

6

Remove from heat and chill the filling for at least 8 hours.

7

Once chilled, form the mixture into small balls or patties.

8

Dip each croquette in the whisked eggs, then coat with bread crumbs.

9

Heat vegetable oil in a frying pan and fry the croquettes until golden brown.

Equipment Needed

pan

Allergens

milkeggsgluten
Local Name: Croquetas de chorizo

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