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Fritule

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Fritule
About this dish

Small, fried dough balls flavored with rum and citrus zest, dusted with powdered sugar.

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Ingredients
🌾2 cups flour
🥚2 eggs
🫙1 tsp yeast
🍋Zest of 1 lemon
🥃2 tbsp rum
🛢️Oil, for frying
Method
Serves 2
1
Mix flour, eggs, yeast, lemon zest, and rum with a little warm water into a thick batter.
2
Cover and let rise in a warm place for about an hour.
3
Drop small spoonfuls of the batter into hot oil.
4
Fry until golden and puffed, turning as needed.
5
Drain and dust generously with powdered sugar before serving.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Fritule are a traditional Croatian holiday treat, especially popular around Christmas and New Year along the Dalmatian coast.

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