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Zucchini donuts with yogurt sauce

Recipe
Vegetarian

Recipe by Dimitris Chalimourdas, Restaurant "Ynos", Zurich, Switzerland.

Dimitris Chalimourdas

FOR THE ZUCCHINI DONUTS

Ingredients (8 servings)
1200 g fresh zucchinis
50 g dill
40 g mint
210 g onions
2 garlic cloves
500 feta
80 g parmesan
100 ml olive oil
300 g breadcrumbs
300 g white flour
200 ml egg yolk
400 ml egg white
240 g cipollini
salt
30 g parsley
baking powder
  • Wash the zucchinis, cut off the ends and grate coarsely.
  • Lightly salt the grated zucchinis and leave to stand in a sieve for at least 2 hours.
  • Blend the dill, mint, onions, cipollini, parsley, garlic cloves, feta, Parmesan and olive oil in a blender until creamy.
  • Drain the zucchini shavings well and mix in a bowl with the breadcrumbs, white flour, egg yolk, egg white, baking powder and the previously blended cream. Place the mixture in the fridge for 2 hours.
  • Then form balls and press a hole in the middle with your finger.
  • Fry the zucchini donuts in a pan (or deep fryer) with plenty of oil until crispy.

FOR THE YOGURT SAUCE

Ingredients (8 servings)
250 g Greek yogurt (natural)
20 ml white vinegar
20 ml olive oil
10 g dill (finely chopped)
grated zest of one lemon
salt
pepper
paprika powder (to garnish)
  • Mix all the ingredients together in a bowl, season with salt and pepper and garnish with the paprika powder.

Serve

  • Arrange the zucchini donuts on a plate with the yoghurt sauce and serve.

Tip:

wine-tip

2016 Malagousia – 92 falstaff-points
Ktima Georvassiliou, Epanomi, Griechenland

This old Greek white wine variety is the rediscovery of recent years. With its unmistakable vegetal spiciness and fine fruit, it shines with a fresh structure.

gerovassiliou.gr, 13,80 euros

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