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Croquetas de Jamón
These delicious ham croquettes are a popular tapa in Spain, providing a crispy exterior and creamy center. Perfect for entertaining, they are a crowd-pleaser.
Ready in 60 minutes · serves 6 · 450 calories per serving · spanish cuisine.
60
min total
6
servings
450
cal / serving
Ingredients
- 200 gramsham
- 2 cupsmilk
- 4 tablespoonsbutter
- 1 cupflour
- 2 largeegg
- 1 cupbread crumbs
- 1 teaspoonsalt
Instructions
- 01
In a pan, melt butter, then add flour to make a roux.
- 02
Gradually add milk, stirring until thickened, then mix in diced ham and season.
- 03
Let the mixture cool, then shape into small balls and coat in egg and breadcrumbs.
- 04
Fry in hot oil until golden brown.
