Fried Green Grasshoppers Recipe

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Fried Green Grasshoppers
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Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup of flour ........this is always to much -but its the close'st amount i can get to what i use...
  • 1 dash of salt
  • 1/2 cup milk- maybe a smidge more if to thick
  • 1 egg , whipped /beaten ..get it foamy
  • 1 dash of angostura bitters ........or two if you like...just go easy with this stuff -its potent...

Directions:

  1. This is like a biscuit dough you fry instead of bake...
  2. Take the dry stuff and mix in a big glass bowl
  3. Add the milk slowly and mix until its smooth
  4. Then the whipped egg and remix until you get a consistent color in the batch...
  5. Then toss in the hoppers and mix so there evenly spread in the batter...like chocolate chips..
  6. Spoon out with a big ladle and drop in your skillet of hot oil...when golden flip...cook until edges get brown its about six minutes per side in water hissing oil
  7. Drain the biscuits on paper towels...and eat..
  8. .i never had one hop off the plate yet.......
  9. You can add diced onion or chives too.......
  10. Prep time of 120 minutes is time for you to catch them/cook them and there are all around for the summer...
  11. And no- they dont taste like chicken...........
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 40.35 Kcal (169 kJ)
Calories from fat 10.12 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.12g 2%
Cholesterol 41.09mg 14%
Sodium 56.98mg 2%
Potassium 15.29mg 0%
Total Carbs 1.33g 0%
Sugars 0.35g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.17g 1%
Protein 1.8g 4%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 9.8mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 57.39 Kcal (240 kJ)
Calories from fat 14.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.6g 2%
Cholesterol 58.44mg 14%
Sodium 81.04mg 2%
Potassium 21.75mg 0%
Total Carbs 1.89g 0%
Sugars 0.5g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.25g 1%
Protein 2.56g 4%
Iron 0.3mg 1%
Calcium 14mg 1%

* 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

  • 0.9
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • sugar free

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