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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 0 Minutes Servings: 1 |
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Ingredients:
2 tablespoons butter or margarine |
1/4 cup all-purpose flour |
1 cup milk |
1 egg, beaten |
1/2 teaspoon paprika |
1 1/2 cups ground, cooked ham |
1 1/2 cups cooked regular rice |
1 egg, beaten |
1 tablespoon milk |
1 cup fine dry breadcrumbs |
3 tablespoons vegetable oil |
Directions:
1. Melt butter in a heavy saucepan over low heat; add flour, stirring until smooth. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Gradually add 1 cup milk; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened and bubbly. Gradually stir 2 tablespoons hot mixture into 1 beaten egg; add to remaining hot mixture, stirring constantly. Stir in paprika. Add ham and rice; mix well. Set aside to cool. 2. Shape mixture into 12 (2 1/2- inch) croquettes. Combine 1 beaten egg and 1 tablespoon milk; mix well. Dip each croquette into egg mixture, and coat with breadcrumbs. Fry croquettes in hot oil until brown on both sides, turning once. |
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