Carrot Quinoa Croquette



Serves: 4 Persons
Preparation time: 1 hour
Cooking time: 30 minutes
Techniques: Chopping, boiling, blending, soaking, grating, mixing, cooling, frying
Method
- Peel the carrots and chop them to mirepoix. Add water and carrots to a kettle and bring to boil. Cook carrots until they are soft.
- Strain the carrots.
- Add carrots, carrot juice, miso, margarine and salt to a blender and blend until the carrots and the liquid are well combined and completely smooth.
- Measure the water and flaxseeds into a bowl. Let them soak for 15 minutes. The flaxseeds are a substitute for eggs in the mass.
- Boil the quinoa until it’s cooked according to the label. Use preferably domestic quinoa, because it thickens in a right way.
- Grate the carrot.
- Grate the lemon zest and squeeze the juice out.
- Mix the grated carrots, carrot puree, cooked quinoa, dijon mustard, flaxseedmix, miso and ground fava beans together.
- Season the mixture with lemon zest and juice. Use the zest to bring freshness and juice for acidity.
- Chop the herbs and add them and salt to the mixture.
- Let the croquette mixture cool before you shape quenelles.
- Fry a test paddy and check the flavour.
- Shape mixture for 20g quenelles. One serving is 6 quenelles.
- You can either fry the croquettes in a deep fryer in 180’C degree or in a pan with a generous amount of oil.
- Use croquettes as a side dish or as a street food dish.
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Ingredients
Carrot puree