Irish Apple Fritters
5 ounces Flour 5 fluid ounces Water
1/4 teaspoon Salt 2 each Eggs (separated) 1 tablespoon Melted butter 2 each Large cooking apples 4
ounces Sugar Lemon juice Oil for deep frying
Make batter at least an hour before required, using following method. Sift together flour and salt.
Make a well in the center. Add the cooled melted butter and some of the water and egg yolks. Work in
the flour and beat until smooth. Add remaining water. Leave to stand. Just before using, beat the
egg whites until stiff but not dry. Fold into batter mix. Peel, core and slice apples (slices about
1/4-1/2 inch thick). Dip into batter and deep fry in very hot oil (175-180C) until golden. Drain and
serve dredged with sugar and sprinkled with lemon juice.
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