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Blue crab beignets

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La Petite Grocery

Blue crab beignets

La Petite Grocery

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Ingredients

  1. Crab mix
  2. 6 ouncesblue crabmeat
  3. 1/2small shallot, minced
  4. 1/3 cupmascarpone
  5. 1 tablespoonchives, finely chopped
  6. salt
  7. Batter
  8. 1 cupflour
  9. 1/3 cupcornstarch
  10. 1 tablespoonbaking powder
  11. 1/2 teaspoonsalt
  12. 1 cupamber lager
  13. vegetable oil for frying

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix the crab mixture ingredients together gently and season

  2. 2

    Heat the vegetable oil for frying to 375 F, with a depth of 6 inches

  3. 3

    Whisk the ingredients except the beer together. Slowly add in the beer, just until combined

  4. 4

    In batches of 4, roll 1 tablespoon of the crab mix into a ball, drop in the batter. Use a fork to toss the crab and lift it from the batter. Lower the ball into the oil. Fry and turn until golden brown ~4 minutes. Drain on a paper towel lined plate.

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