4 fried zucchini stuffed basil Recipes

egg white, kalamata olives, halved, anchovies, basil leaves, fresh ricotta, light olive oil, for deep-frying, zucchini flowers, lemon wedges, to serve, basil leaves, batter, plain flour, olive oil, chilled light beer

all-purpose flour, sparkling water, kosher salt, plus extra for seasoning, goat cheese, at room temperature, cream cheese, at room temperature, heavy cream, chopped fresh basil leaves, green onion, finely chopped, freshly ground black pepper, zucchini blossoms* see cook s note, vegetable oil, for frying, suggestion: serve with your favorite marinara sauce or vinaigrette, note : zucchini blossoms can be found at farmer s markets and specialty grocery stores. as an alternative, try using baby bell peppers. cut off the tops and remove the seeds. fill with the cheese mixture and dip the cut end in flour before dipping in the batter.

eggplants (cut in half lengthwise), tomato puree, breadcrumbs, zucchini (chopped in 1/4-inch cubes ), mozzarella cheese, grated, oil (for frying ) or 1 1/2 cups ghee (for frying), black pepper, salt, garlic powder or 1/4 tsp hing, lemon juice, basil leaves, oregano flakes