Crickets, or Ground Beef Croquettes

skunkmonkey101
skunkmonkey101 @skunk_monkey101
Dover, Florida

My Dad loves these, he calls them crickets. My Dad says it reminds him of his childhood, he really tore these up!!!
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Crickets, or Ground Beef Croquettes

My Dad loves these, he calls them crickets. My Dad says it reminds him of his childhood, he really tore these up!!!
#GoldenApron23

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Ingredients

  1. Croquettes breading
  2. 2 cupsbuttermilk cornbread mix
  3. 1 cupself rising flour
  4. 1 tablespooncornstarch
  5. 1 cupwhole milk
  6. 1 tablespoonrice vinegar
  7. 2large eggs
  8. 1/2 teaspoongranulated onion powder
  9. To taste salt and pepper
  10. 1 teaspoonsugar
  11. Meat
  12. 3 poundsground beef
  13. 1/2 cupdehydrated onion flakes
  14. To taste salt and pepper
  15. 1 teaspoonminced garlic
  16. Oil
  17. As neededvegetable/ peanut oil to medium fry in

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix the Croquettes breading and allow to rest

  2. 2

    As the mixed Croquettes breading rest brown and season the hamburger meat mixture. When browned drain if fat content is high, making to wet. Then allow, to cool for 30 minutes. Spread the meat a bit.

  3. 3

    The croquet mixture should have risen a bit. Add the hamburger meat mixture. Heat the oil.

  4. 4

    I used a dessert spoon to measure the Croquettes for frying. Fry the Croquettes, in batches, turning as needed.

  5. 5

    When the Croquettes are done, move to paper towels to absorb excessive amounts of oil. Repeat till done. Serve as is, with ketchup, cocktail sauce, horseradish sauce, barbecue sauce, honey mustard sauce, or hot mustard sauce. However you serve them, I hope you enjoy!!!!

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