Beignets á La Fleur De Sureau - Elderflower Fritters Recipe

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Beignets á La Fleur De Sureau - Elderflower Fritters
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup white elderberry flowers
  • 2 egg whites, beaten to a froth with
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup flour
  • 2 tbsp orange juice
  • confectioners' sugar

Directions:

  1. Beat egg whites with sugar until frothy; set to the side.
  2. For the batter: Separate eggs; whip egg whites to stiff peaks.
  3. In a separate bowl, beat egg yolks until light; add sugar and salt, beat well.
  4. Add flour to yolk mixture and beat again.
  5. Add orange juice, melted butter and just enough water to make about the consistency of pancake batter.
  6. Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites.
  7. Preheat oil to 365°F.
  8. Soak flowers in egg white-sugar froth.
  9. Immediately, dip into beignet batter and drop from spoon into hot oil and fry to a golden brown.
  10. Drain on paper towels and sprinkle with confectioner's sugar.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 430.06 Kcal (1801 kJ)
Calories from fat 114.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.77g 20%
Cholesterol 89.47mg 30%
Sodium 1184.44mg 49%
Potassium 147.65mg 3%
Total Carbs 70.42g 23%
Sugars 32.15g 129%
Dietary Fiber 4.14g 17%
Protein 9.52g 19%
Vitamin C 3.9mg 6%
Iron 2.8mg 16%
Calcium 126.3mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 303.5 Kcal (1271 kJ)
Calories from fat 81.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.01g 20%
Cholesterol 63.14mg 30%
Sodium 835.88mg 49%
Potassium 104.2mg 3%
Total Carbs 49.7g 23%
Sugars 22.69g 129%
Dietary Fiber 2.92g 17%
Protein 6.72g 19%
Vitamin C 2.7mg 6%
Iron 2mg 16%
Calcium 89.1mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.9
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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