8 fried food stick Recipes

courgette and garden herb pesto, courgette, coarsely grated, pine nuts, golden linseeds, parmesan cheese, grated, spinach, extra virgin olive oil, onion, finely diced, garlic, crushed, mixed herbs such as mint , lemon thyme, parsley, basil, oregano, salt and freshly cracked black pepper, juice of 1 lemon, heat a non-stick frying pan and saute the onions, garlic and seasoning in 2tbsp of the oil until golden about 4 -5 minutes. add the courgettes and saute for 1 minute. let the mixture cool., toast the linseeds and pine nuts and add to the sauteed onion and courgette mixture, cool., place the herbs , spinach, lemon juice, parmesan and remaining oil in the thermomix bowl and blend until still coarse., add the herb mixture to the cooled sauteed onion, courgette and nut mixture. adjust the seasoning if needed and let the flavours develop for about 20 minutes., food fanatics tips, do not be tempted to add too much oil, the mixture must be dry to prevent the bread becoming claggy. place the leftover pesto in a clean jar cover the surface with extra oil and keep refrigerated, it should last for up to 1 week.

frozen curly french fries (about 12 oz), garlic, chopped, blanched almonds, extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling, fresh lemon juice, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, pita chips and/or vegetable sticks, for dipping

pollack or cod fillets, cut into 1-inch-thick strips, milk, jarred mango chutney, jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced, scallions, thinly sliced, lemons (1 juiced, 1 cut into wedges), all-purpose flour, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, eggs, breadcrumbs (preferably panko), unsweetened shredded coconut, toasted, head broccoli, cut into florets, vegetable oil, for frying

salt -and-vinegar potato chips (about 10 cups), finely crushed, all-purpose flour, kosher salt, cayenne pepper, eggs, tartar sauce, haddock or pollock fillets, pin bones removed, cut into 1-inch-wide strips, vegetable oil, for frying, lemon wedges and/or malt vinegar, for serving

boneless, skinless cod and/or boneless chicken strips, panko (japanese coarse bread crumbs), all-purpose flour, kosher salt, plus for seasoning, eggs, freshly ground black pepper, corn oil, for frying, tartar dipping sauce , recipe follows, if also making chicken fingers , follow the same method and use separate pans.

strawberries, hulled, semisweet chocolate, finely chopped, vegetable oil, for deep-frying, dry pancake and waffle mix (plus additional ingredients as directed on package), sugar , for dusting