Fritters (Another Way)

Ingredients

• 1½ cupfuls of Flour
• Ginger
• Skim Milk
• 1 teaspoonful Carbonate of Soda

Method

1. 1

   Mix well with the flour a pinch of salt, half a teaspoonful of carbonate of soda, a little pounded ginger, about a cupful of thick milk; mix into a nice smooth paste.

2. 2

   Have ready some boiling lard or clarified dripping, and drop in the paste; each small spoonful will rise into a ball.

3. 3

   Serve hot, with sugar and lemon.

Nutrition per serving

As published

This recipe was extracted from Hilda's "where is it?" of recipes (1891) by Hildagonda J. Duckitt, page 28. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

FRITTERS (ANOTHER WAY— ORANGE— POTATO). [F FRITTERS {ANOTHER WAY). (A very cheap Cape Recipe.) Ingredients, t\ cupfuls of Floor. Ginger. Skim Milk. J teaspoonful Carbonate of Soilo. Mix well with the flour a pinch of salt, half a tea- spoonful of carbonate of soda, a little pounded ginger, about a cupful of thick milk ; mix into a nice smooth paste. Have ready some boiling lard or clarified dripping, and drop in the paste ; each small spoonful will rise into a ball Serve hot, with sugar and lemon. FRITTERS {ORANGE). Mix with eight ounces of flour two ounces of butter, then add one pint of water, then the whites of two eggs, to make a batter. Peel three large oranges, cut across, and take out seeds, cut in slices, dip each slice into the thick batter, fry, serve with sugar. Slices of cold plum pudding fried in batter in this way make delicious fritters. FRITTERS {POTATO). (Bessie's Recipe.) Ingredients. \ dot Large Mealy Potatoes (mashed). 2 Eggs. I tablespoonful of Fine Flour. A little Salt I tablespoonful of Butter, or Cream. i teaspoonful of Cinnamon. Mix all well together, make in little flat cakes, fry in boiling lard or clarified dripping. Serve with sugar and cinnamon. A similar recipe for " sweet potatoes," half a pound of which will be required (boiled and mashed), and two spoonfuls of cream, instead of one. If eggs are scarce, use half a teaspoonful of carbonate of soda

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