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Apple Fritters
From Tempting dishes for small incomes, 1891
To maintain the ring shape, use a finger through the hole while frying.
Presented as published in 1891. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.
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Ingredients
Method
Nutrition per serving
1369Calories
6 gProtein
346 gCarbs
7 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories1369 kcal
Protein6 g
Carbohydrates346 g
Fiber14 g
Sugars312 g
Total Fat6.8 g
Saturated Fat1.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.1 g
Omega-30 g
Cholesterol184 mg
Sodium11 mg
Potassium1098 mg
Calcium84 mg
Iron1.4 mg
Magnesium51 mg
Phosphorus193 mg
Zinc1 mg
Copper0.4 mg
Manganese0.4 mg
Vitamin D0.9 mcg
Vitamin C82 mg
Vitamin A86 mcg
Vitamin E1.1 mg
Vitamin K6.6 mcg
Vitamin B60.5 mg
Vitamin B120.3 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.3 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.4 mg
Niacin (B3)1.1 mg
Folate45 mcg
Choline181 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water1038 g
As published
This recipe was extracted from Tempting dishes for small incomes (1891) by Harriet Anne de Salis, page 16. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Apple Fritters. Peel some apples; cut them into rather thin slices and cut the core out of each slice, forming a ring. Take a little castor sugar, squeeze a drop or two of lemon-juice on each apple slice, and then press them on to the sugar on each side ; dip into some batter and fry in hot fat. When they become a nice delicate brown take them out and dry them. Shake some white castor sugar over them and pile them high on a dish. It is a good plan to put a finger through the hole in the ring whilst throwing them into the fat in order to keep the ring shape. Batter should be a mixture of flour and milk made about as thick as double cream, and it should be very smooth ; and the fat should be very hot into which it is thrown. To make an extra good batter, add D 34 TEMPTING DISHES. half a pint of water to sufficient flour to make it the required thickness and then work in the yolk of an egg, and just before using the batter the white of the egg
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