Crab and Avocado Fritters
- 2 pounds crab meat
- 1 x salt
- 1 cup scallions, spring or green onions diced
- 1/4 cup bread crumbs dry
- 1 medium avocados peeled and cut into 1/4inch pieces
- 1 x corn oil for deep-frying
- 1 x flour, all-purpose
- 1 x onions green, thinly slivered , optional
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup salsa hot chili
- Line baking sheet with parchment.
- Combine crab, 1 cup green onions and avocado in large bowl.
- Mix eggs, salsa and salt; add to crab.
- Mix in breadcrumbs.
- Form mixture into 1 1/2 inch balls.
- Place on prepared sheet.
- Cover with plastic and refrigerate 3 hours.
- (Can be prepared one day ahead and frozen.
- Do not thaw before cooking.)
- Preheat oven to lowest setting.
- Line another baking sheet with paper towels.
- Pour oil into large skillet to depth of 3 inches.
- Heat to 350F (180C).
- Dust fritters with flour.
- Carefully add to oil in batches (do not crowd) and cook until golden brown, about 2 minutes per side for refrigerated fritters and about 3 minutes per side for frozen.
- Drain on paper towels.
- Transfer to prepared sheet and keep warm in oven until all are cooked.
- Garnish with green onion slivers and serve immediately.
crab meat, salt, scallions, bread crumbs dry, avocados, corn oil, flour, onions, eggs, salsa hot chili
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/crab-avocado-fritters-46468 (may not work)