Blackhead bean fritters
Blackhead bean fritters are one of the popular “fried” that are consumed on the Caribbean coast of Colombia; This gastronomic sample is one of the most popular in the region and is usually consumed for breakfast and as a side dish. Here you will learn how to prepare blackhead bean fritters step by step and quickly and easily.
Ingredients
- 1 pound black-headed beans
- 2 eggs
- 1 tablespoon of cornstarch or cornflour
- 2 tablespoons of sugar
- Salt
- Oil for frying
Step by step preparation
- The first thing you should do is prepare the ingredients, starting with the blackhead beans, which you should leave soaking the night before, changing the water several times until the beans are clean, that is, until they release the shell and blackhead.
- Then proceed to pass the cleaned beans through a blender until forming a soft and homogeneous mass. Add the cornstarch or cornstarch, the previously beaten eggs, salt and sugar. Mix everything very well and let it rest.
- Then he proceeds to form balls with his hands with the resulting mixture which will then be fried in hot oil. (If the mixture is too liquid to form the balls, you can use a wooden spoon and gently drop them into the oil without the spoon touching the oil).
- You should let them fry until you notice that they are golden brown or that they acquire a brown color (medium dark brown), then remove them and drain on a napkin to remove excess oil.
Interesting Facts
- Black-headed bean fritters are one of the popular “Fritos” that are consumed on the Colombian coast.
- They are usually part of the breakfasts of many coastal families.
- Los Buñuelos también suelen ser parte del festival del frito de Cartagena de indias, de los más populares de Colombia en categorías gastronómicas.
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Easy to prepare and very delicious.
Hello, That's right, fritters are a very delicious fried food, thanks for commenting, greetings.