Blazewing Pepper Fritters

Description

Crisp golden fritters packed with sweet peppers, spring onion and warming spice, finished with a sharp lemon dip.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

Made for sharing before the main feast
Bold flavour with an easy method
Ideal for tavern nights and gatherings

Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Serves: 4

Ingredients

2 sweet peppers, finely diced
4 spring onions, sliced
120g plain flour
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp ground cumin
½ tsp chilli flakes
2 eggs
80ml milk
Oil for shallow frying
Lemon wedges and yoghurt

Method

Step 1

Combine the peppers, spring onions, flour, baking powder, cumin and chilli flakes.

Step 2

Beat the eggs with milk and stir into the vegetables to make a thick batter.

Step 3

Cook small spoonfuls in a thin layer of hot oil for 2–3 minutes per side.

Step 4

Drain, season and serve with yoghurt and lemon.

🐉 Dragon’s Tip

Keep the fritters small so the centres cook before the outside becomes too dark.

Adventurer’s Notes

Serve this starter as part of a mixed sharing board, or double the quantities when a larger adventuring party gathers at the table.

Lore of the Hoard

The Fire Dragon kitchens serve this dish as the first welcome to a feast: a small plate designed to wake the appetite and hint at the flavours still to come.

Blazewing Pepper Fritters