Pizzeria Mozzas Fried Squash Blossoms with Ricotta

• 4 whole Squash Blossoms
• 1/2 cups Flour
• 1/2 cups Plus Two Tablespoons Sparkling Water
• Salt And Pepper, to taste
• 1 cup Ricotta Cheese
• 1 Tablespoon Shallots, Minced
• 1 Tablespoon Mint, Finely Chopped
• 1 Tablespoon Parsley, Finely Chopped
• Coarse Sea Salt Flakes To Taste
• 2 teaspoons Lemon Juice

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2. Whisk the batter ingredients (flour, sparkling water, salt/pepper to taste) until just combined.
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4. Remove stuff from the inside of the blossom.
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6. Mix the filling ingredients (ricotta, shallots, mint, parsely, salt to taste, lemon juice) until totally combined.
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8. Using a pastry bag or 2 small spoons, carefully fill the blossoms.
9. Dont fill them all the way!
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11. Either heat a pot of oil to the proper temperature for frying, or heat a few tablespoons of olive oil in a large saute pan.
12. Dip the stuffed blossoms in the batter and fry in the hot oil, or saute them, turning them as they cook.
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14. Before serving, squeeze a little fresh lemon juice over the top, and sprinkle the flaky sea salt.
15. YUM!

blossoms, flour, sparkling water, salt, ricotta cheese, shallots, parsley, salt, lemon juice

Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/appetizers-and-snacks/pizzeria-mozzae28099s-fried-squash-blossoms-with-ricotta/ (may not work)