Fig Fritters
  • For : 6 servings
  • Time : 2 h
  • Difficulty : easy

Ingredients for Fig Fritters :

  • 12 big ripe figs
  • 2 tablespoons of kirsch
  • 125 g flour
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 2 tablespoons of caster sugar
  • 2 whole eggs
  • 10 cl milk
  • oil
  • icing sugar

Technical stages for Fig Fritters :

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Prepare all ingredients:

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Wash the figs under fresh water. Without separating the quarters, split them in four from the top.

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Place them in a salad bowl and sprinkle with 2 tablespoons of sugar...

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...and drizzle with the kirsh. Leave to macerate.

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In a salad bowl place the flour, salt and sugar in fountain.

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Crack the eggs in the center.

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Beat the eggs by adding the flour gradually and pouring the milk little at a time to obtain a homogeneous batter.

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Finally, add a teaspoon of oil.

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Leave to rest for 1 hour.

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Heat the frying oil to 180°C.

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Drain the figs and dip them in the batter.

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Dip the figs in small quantities in the very hot frying oil.

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Leave to brown for a few minutes by stirring occasionally so that the fritters are completely submerged.

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When finished, place them on a paper towel.

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Sprinkle with icing sugar...

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...before serving.

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