Matzo Krimsel
- 3 matzos
- Dash of salt
- 2 tablespoons chopped almonds
- 2 tablespoons raisins
- 3 large eggs, separated
- 13 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 lemon
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 cup matzo meal
- Vegetable oil for frying
- Soak matzos in lukewarm water for a minute or two, and squeeze very dry.
- Crumble matzos into a bowl and stir in salt, almonds, raisins, egg yolks, 1/3 cup sugar, juice and grated zest of the lemon, cinnamon and matzo meal.
- Beat egg whites until stiff, and fold into the matzo mixture.
- Refrigerate for 30 minutes to 2 hours.
- Heat about 2 inches of oil in a medium pot over medium heat to about 375 degrees.
- Carefully place a heaping tablespoon of mixture at a time into oil, turning after about a minute.
- After a minute, when golden brown on each side, remove and drain.
- Sprinkle with the additional sugar, and serve with stewed dried plums and apricots.
matzos, salt, almonds, raisins, eggs, sugar, lemon, cinnamon, matzo meal, vegetable oil
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/4914 (may not work)