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Courgette flowers with mozzarella and anchovies

INGREDIENTS FOR 4 PEOPLE : Courgette flowers with mozzarella and anchovies

  • 12 courgette flowers
  • 1 mozzarella (like mozzarella di seriate since it is drier)
  • 12 anchovy fillets
  • 2 eggs
  • Breadcrumbs
  • Peanut or sunflower seed oil to taste
  • Salt to taste

COOKING TOOLS :

PROCEDURE :
First clean the flowers:
  • Remove the stems and the pistil inside the flowers;
  • Soak them in running water and then rinse them carefully as they are very delicate;
  • Drain and dry them on paper towels.

Now fill the flowers:
  • Once dry, fill each flower with a piece of mozzarella and anchovy fillet.

Finally prepare the breading:
  • Beat the eggs in a bowl with a pinch of salt;
  • Prepare the breadcrumbs in a flat dish;
  • Dip the flowers in the beaten eggs and roll them in the breadcrumbs.

Courgette flowers with mozzarella and anchovies

  • Heat the seed oil in a pot and fry the flowers, remove them when they are well browned on both sides and drain the excess oil on a paper towel.

Courgette flowers with mozzarella and anchovies

  • Lightly salt the flowers (the anchovies will already make the flowers tasty) and serve hot.

An excellent idea for a delicious aperitif.
Enjoy your meal!

INGREDIENTS FOR 4 PEOPLE : Fiori di zucchina con mozzarella e alici

  • 12 fiori di zucchina
  • 1 mozzarella (tipo mozzarella di seriate poiché più asciutta)
  • 12 filetti di acciuga
  • 2 uova
  • Pane grattugiato
  • Olio di semi di arachidi o girasole qb
  • Sale qb

STRUMENTI DI COTTURA :

PROCEDIMENTO :
Per prima cosa pulite i fiori:
  • Eliminate i gambi e il pistillo interno ai fiori;
  • Soak them in running water and then rinse them carefully as they will dry out. very delicate;
  • Let them drain and dry on paper towels.

Now fill the flowers:
  • Once completely dry, fill each flower with a piece of mozzarella and an anchovy fillet.

Finally, prepare the breading:
  • Beat the eggs in a bowl with a pinch of salt;
  • Prepare the breadcrumbs in a flat dish;
  • Dip the flowers in the beaten eggs and roll them in the breadcrumbs.

Fiori di zucchina con mozzarella e alici

Fiori di zucchina con mozzarella e alici

    • serve hot.

    An excellent idea for a delicious aperitif.
    Bon appetit!