Ingredients

  • 550ml milk
  • 100g butter
  • 150g plain flour
  • 1 tsp sweet paprika
  • 200g shelled prawns chopped
  • 2 tbsp chopped flat leaf parsley
  • 100g panko
  • 2 eggs
  • 75g flour
  • Vegetable oil, for deep-frying
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Dip
  • 300g chickpeas
  • 100ml olive oil
  • 100g almonds
  • 1 lemon juice and zest
  • 1 red chilli
  • Small bunch parsley
To serve
  • Lemon mayo and grated manchego

Method

To make the dip blitz the almonds chickpeas lemon chilli and olive oil to a course paste season.

Put the butter into a pan when foaming add the flour and pimenton then whisk in the milk cook on a  very low heat and cook gently for 3 minutes, stirring constantly. 

2.     Remove the mixture from the heat and leave it to cool for a few minutes then beat in  the prawns and  parsley and ½ teaspoon of salt and some black pepper to taste. (Chill the mixture in the fridge for 2 hours. shape into sausage shapes coat in flour egg and breadcrumbs.

3.     Heat the oil for deep-frying to 180C. pane the croquettas  Drop into the hot oil and cook for 1 to 2 minutes until crisp and golden. Drain on kitchen paper and serve immediately

Ingredients

  • 550ml milk
  • 100g butter
  • 150g plain flour
  • 1 tsp sweet paprika
  • 200g shelled prawns chopped
  • 2 tbsp chopped flat leaf parsley
  • 100g panko
  • 2 eggs
  • 75g flour
  • Vegetable oil, for deep-frying
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Dip
  • 300g chickpeas
  • 100ml olive oil
  • 100g almonds
  • 1 lemon juice and zest
  • 1 red chilli
  • Small bunch parsley
To serve
  • Lemon mayo and grated manchego

Method

To make the dip blitz the almonds chickpeas lemon chilli and olive oil to a course paste season.

Put the butter into a pan when foaming add the flour and pimenton then whisk in the milk cook on a  very low heat and cook gently for 3 minutes, stirring constantly. 

2.     Remove the mixture from the heat and leave it to cool for a few minutes then beat in  the prawns and  parsley and ½ teaspoon of salt and some black pepper to taste. (Chill the mixture in the fridge for 2 hours. shape into sausage shapes coat in flour egg and breadcrumbs.

3.     Heat the oil for deep-frying to 180C. pane the croquettas  Drop into the hot oil and cook for 1 to 2 minutes until crisp and golden. Drain on kitchen paper and serve immediately