zucchini cakes

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33 Pinches
mcadoo, PA
Updated on May 23, 2013

Our family loves potato cakes, so when we had an abundance of zucchini from the garden, I came up with this recipe

prep time 20 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Pan Fry
yield 3 to 4 people

Ingredients

  • 4 cups shredded zucchini (squeeze all liquid out)
  • 2 - eggs
  • 3/4 cup flour
  • 3/4 cup diced, peeled and seeded fresh tomato
  • 1/4 cup parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup shredded mozzarella
  • 3 cloves minced fresh garlic
  • 1 teaspoon fresh chopped parsley
  • 1/4 teaspoon basil
  • 1/4 teaspoon oregano
  • - salt and pepper to taste
  • - vegetable or canola oil

How To Make zucchini cakes

  • Step 1
    combine all ingredients together except for the oil
  • Step 2
    heat oil in skillet, should be at least 3 to 4 inches deep
  • Step 3
    spoon about 3 tablespoons of zucchini mixture into hot oil
  • Step 4
    Fry till golden on one side, turn with fork and fry other side
  • Step 5
    Drain on paper towels, season with salt while still hot.
  • Step 6
    If you like they may be dipped into hot Marinara Sauce.

Discover More

Culture: Italian
Category: Vegetables
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Pan Fry

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