Gari Coated Kelewele Croquettes
This appetizer is amazing on its own but now am thinking of pairing it with beans, that crisp on the plantains is just gorge
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 10 minutes mins
Total Time 20 minutes mins
Course Appetizer, Lunch, Snack
Cuisine Ghanaian
Chopping Board
Sharp knife
Glass Mixing Bowl
Bowl
- 5 medium ripe plantain
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- 1 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1 tsp ground rosemary
- 1 tsp ground cloves
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp ground black pepper
- ½ tsp salt
- 2 eggs whisked
- 1 cup Gari
- Sea salt
- Dill for garnish
Peel the ripe plantain and cut in chunks.
transfer the plantain in a bowl, add ground ginger, cayenne pepper, ground rosemary, ground cloves, paprika, black pepper, salt and toss to coat evenly.
Dip in the eggwash and coat with the gari.
Carefully place in a heated vegetable oil and fry until crisp and golden.
Take out of the oil and place on a paper tissue to drain excess oil.
Gari coated kelewele croquettes ready to serve. Sprinkle sea salt on it and garnish with dill.
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