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Chorizo & Leek Croquettes With Herbed Aioli

Recipe by ZoOsh Foods

Chorizo & Leek Croquettes With Herbed Aioli
Prep 40 minsCook 25 minsServes 20Makes 30 Croquettes
IngredientsMethod
  • ⅔ cup ZOOSH Just Got Laid FREE RANGE EGG MAYONNAISE
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
  • 1 tablespoon chopped chives
  • 1 chorizo, finely chopped
  • ½ leek, finely sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 60g butter
  • 1/4 cup plain flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1½ cups grated tasty cheese
  • 125g can corn, drained
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1¼ cups dried breadcrumbs
  • 3 eggs, lightly beaten
  • Oil, for deep frying
  1. COMBINE the mayonnaise, garlic and herbs to make the herbed aioli. Refrigerate until required. Saute the chorizo and leek in a frypan over medium heat until chorizo is crisp and leek is translucent
  2. ADD garlic and saute a further 30 seconds. Set aside
  3. MELT the butter in a saucepan and add flour, stirring continuously for 1 minute. Remove from heat, add milk, whisking continuously until thick and smooth
  4. RETURN to heat and cook a further minute. Transfer to a bowl and stir through the chorizo mixture, cheese and corn. chill
  5. ROLL tablespoonsful of mixture into croquettes. Roll in breadcrumbs, shaking off excess before rolling in the beaten egg then coat in breadcrumbs again. Refrigerate for 30 minutes
  6. HEAT the oil in a large saucepan or deep fryer and fry the croquettes, a few at a time until golden. Drain on absorbent paper before serving with herbed aioli

Tips

Herbed aioli can be made a day ahead and refrigerated

Croquettes can be assembled the day before and refrigerated

Stand croquettes at room temperature for 30 minutes before cooking

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