Squash- Jalapeno Fritters
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Southern Living-Geneva Mercer, Gustine, Texas
Categories: Vegetables- Squash
Ingredients
- 2 cups mashed cooked yellow squash
- 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. pepper
- 1/4 tsp. garlic powder
- 1/2 cup round buttery cracker crumbs
- 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
- Vegetable oil
Directions
- Process first 8 ingredients in a food processor until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides.
- Pour oil to a depth of 2 inches into a large Dutch oven; heat to 375 degrees. Drop batter by tablespoonfuls into hot oil; fry fritters, in batches, 1 minute on each side or until golden. Drain on paper towels.
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makes 3 dozen