Lentil fritters
INGREDIENTS:
1/3 cup self raising flour
1/3 cup corn flour
Salt & pepper to taste
2 eggs, separated
¼ cup low fat milk
400g can Edgell Brown Lentils, well drained

1/2 cup each grated swede & sweet potato
2 spring onions, finely chopped
Oil for frying
Fruit Chutney


METHOD:
1. Sift flours and seasoning into a large bowl. Add egg yolks and milk, mix well.

2. Stir in drained Edgell Brown Lentils and vegetables.

3. Whip egg whites until stiff, fold into flour mixture, half at a time.

4. Pour enough oil in a pan to cover with 1cm. Heat to a medium setting. Gently place a ¼ cup of mixture into hot oil and cook for approximately 2 minutes or until golden brown, turn and cook another 2 minutes. Repeat to make 12 fritters.

5. Drain on absorbent paper and serve with fruit chutney.

SERVES: 4-6

PREPARATION TIME: 15 minutes
COOKING TIME: 4 minutes

TIP: Swede is a secret ingredient in any vegetable dish to bring out flavour. Sweet potato may be substituted with pumpkin or carrot.

Serve of vegetables
Low in sodium
Suitable for Vegetarians

Nutrition Information Panel:
Nutrient Per 100g  
Energy 287kJ  
Protein 3.2g  
Fat - total 2.0g  
     - saturated 0.5g  
Carbohydrate - total 9.0g  
     - sugars 1.0g  
Fibre 1.0g  
Sodium 113mg