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Santorini Tomato Balls

Jamie Crowther
by Jamie Crowther
Recipe from seema gets baked
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A delicious Greek summer snack consisting of crispy, juicy tomato fritters made with fresh tomatoes, herbs, and a light, crunchy coating.

Ingredients

4
  • 1kgTomatoeshulled, finely chopped, and well drained
  • 0.5Courgettegrated and squeezed dry
  • 1Onionfinely chopped
  • 3Spring onionsfinely sliced
  • handfulFresh mintfinely chopped
  • 1tbspFresh parsley, basil, or dillchopped
  • 0.5tspCumin
  • 3tspDried oregano
  • 2tbspBreadcrumbs
  • 50gCornflour
  • 75gPlain flour
  • 1tspBaking powder
  • 100gFetacrumbled; optional
  • Salt and black pepperto taste
  • Vegetable oilfor frying

Method

  1. 1
    Chop the hulled finely and place them in salt to draw out as much water as possible.
  2. 2
    Mix the well-drained with grated, squeezed dry , chopped , sliced , mint, herbs, , and oregano.
  3. 3
    Incorporate the , , , , and optional into the mixture to form a loose dough.
  4. 4
    Heat in a pan until quite hot.
  5. 5
    Fry the tomato balls in the hot oil for a sufficient amount of time until they are golden brown and very crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside.

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