Shrimp Tortillitas
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup chickpea flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 pound shrimp, shelled and finely chopped
- 1/4 cup chopped onion
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- Vegetable or safflower oil for frying
- In bowl, whisk the flours with the salt and gradually whisk in 1 cup water until smooth.
- Stir in the shrimp, onion and parsley.
- (Batter can be prepared up to 3 hours ahead and left in a cool place.)
- Pour oil to a depth of 1/4 inch into a large skillet and heat over high heat until smoking.
- Drop batter by tablespoonfuls into oil, spreading with a spoon to make thin, lacy pancakes.
- (You will be able to cook about 4 at a time.)
- Fry for about 1 minute, until golden underneath, and turn to brown the other side.
- Drain and serve immediately.
allpurpose, chickpea flour, salt, shrimp, onion, parsley, vegetable
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/10720 (may not work)