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Lobster Fritters

Cultural Context

Lobster fritters are a delightful coastal dish, often enjoyed in seaside towns and during festive gatherings. They highlight the rich flavors of fresh lobster, combining it with a light, crispy batter. Traditionally served as an appetizer, these fritters are perfect for parties and special occasions, showcasing the bounty of the sea. Today, variations can be found in many seafood restaurants, adapting the recipe to include different spices and dipping sauces, making them a beloved treat across the globe.

AmericanUSappetizer
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb lobster meat
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup cornstarch
1 tablespoon baking powder
2 large eggs
1/2 cup milk
1/4 cup green onions, chopped
1/4 cup parsley, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon lemon juice
oil for frying, as needed

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

lobster meat

🥗Healthier: crab meat

💰Cheaper: shrimp

Shrimp is more affordable while still providing a seafood flavor.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: cornmeal

Whole wheat flour adds fiber, while cornmeal can lower costs.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water can be used to reduce costs.

eggs

🥗Healthier: flax eggs

💰Cheaper: egg substitute

Flax eggs are a healthier vegan option, while egg substitutes can be cheaper.

1

Prepare the lobster meat by chopping it into small pieces.

2

In a large bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, cornstarch, baking powder, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper.

3

In another bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, lemon juice, and chopped parsley.

4

Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.

5

Fold in the chopped lobster meat and green onions gently.

6

Heat oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 350°F (175°C).

7

Using a spoon, drop batter into the hot oil, being careful not to overcrowd the pot.

8

Fry until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes, turning occasionally for even cooking.

9

Remove fritters with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.

10

Serve hot with a dipping sauce of your choice.

Cooking Techniques

mixingfrying

Spice Level:

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Allergens

shellfishglutendairyeggs

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