Pea, mint and feta fritters are deliciously crispy vegetarian appetisers. Golden and crunchy, fritters are almost universally loved. Pea and mint are wonderfully refreshing flavours, and the salty feta is a welcome creaminess.
Pea, mint and feta fritters
Ingredients
- 100g cake flour
 - 5ml (1 tsp) baking powder
 - 1 large egg
 - 150ml milk
 - 125ml (½ cup) frozen peas
 - 100g feta cheese, crumbled
 - 15ml (1 tbsp) fresh herbs (chives, dill, mint), chopped
 - 3 spring onions, chopped
 - 2,5ml (½ tsp) dried chilli flakes
 - sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
 - olive oil, for frying
 - fresh mint, to serve
 - feta, crumbled, to serve
 - fresh red chilli, sliced, to serve
 
Instructions
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															Combine the flour, baking powder, egg and milk in a large bowl to form a batter.
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															Stir in the peas, feta, herbs, spring onions, chilli flakes and seasoning.
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															Heat a large non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat and add the olive oil. Drop spoonfuls of batter into the pan and cook until golden and cooked through, about 2 – 3 minutes on each side.
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		Remove from the pan and drain on paper towel. Serve with extra mint, feta and fresh chilli.

                                							






