Sauerkraut Balls
It doesn't really matter whether you use creamy or chunky pb, but if i had to pick one, i do think the chunky gives it a better texture.
Recipe Summary Sauerkraut Balls
This recipe makes about 75 tangy and delicious fried sauerkraut balls.Ingredients | Pb2 Oatmeal Balls3 tablespoons unsalted butter1 onion, finely chopped1 cup finely chopped cooked ham1 cup finely chopped corned beef½ clove garlic, crushed6 tablespoons all-purpose flour2 cups sauerkraut, drained and minced1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley½ cup beef broth1 egg2 cups milk2 ½ cups all-purpose flour4 cups fine dry bread crumbs1 quart oil for fryingDirectionsIn a large skillet, melt butter over medium-low heat. Add onion and cook until softened. Stir in ham, corned beef and garlic. Cook mixture, stirring constantly for 1 minute. Stir in 6 tablespoons flour and cook mixture over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, for 3 minutes.Stir in sauerkraut, parsley, and broth; cook for 3 minutes or until thickened and paste-like. Spread mixture on a platter and chill for at least 3 hours.Heat oil in deep-fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). In a bowl, whisk together the egg, milk and 2 1/2 cups flour. Shape the sauerkraut mixture by level teaspoons in to balls, dip them into the egg mixture and roll them in the bread crumbs.Fry balls in batches for 2 to 3 minutes or until golden brown. Transfer to paper towels to drain. Serve warm.We have determined the nutritional value of oil for frying based on a retention value of 10% after cooking. The exact amount may vary depending on cook time and temperature, ingredient density, and the specific type of oil used.Info | Pb2 Oatmeal Ballsprep:
30 mins
cook:
30 mins
additional:
3 hrs
total:
4 hrs
Servings:
24
Yield:
24 servings
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