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Apple Snail Croquettes

By PutoPinoy on Thursday, May 15, 2008 At Thursday, May 15, 2008

Ingredients (6 persons):
  • 2 cups of chopped apple snails
  • 1 tablespoon grated onion
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 teaspoons tomato sauce
  • 1 teaspoon chopped parsley
  • 1 cup frying oil
  • 1 cup enriched flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup fine breadcrumbs
  • 4 pounds butter
Procedure:
  1. Cook the apple snails in a covered skillet for 30 minutes or until the meat softens, using 1 tablespoon frying oil with onion, tomato sauce, pepper and lemon added.
  2. Melt 4 pounds of butter and blend with the flour and salt.
  3. Gradually stir in milk and cook until the mixture thickens.
  4. Cook over low heat for 5 minutes and cool.
  5. Stir the in the apple snails and parsley until completely mixed.
  6. Mould the mixture into croquette form and dip in breadcrumbs, then in beaten eggs and again in breadcrumbs.
  7. Fry in hot oil until brown.

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