Bitterballen (Dutch Style Crispy Meat Croquettes)

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Bitterballen (Dutch Style Crispy Meat Croquettes)

A famous bar snack consisting of a rich meaty bechamel mixture rolled into a ball, coated in breadcrumbs and fried.

50 min Serves 4 Medium ★ 0.0 0 ratings

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Method

  1. 1

    Prepare a very thick béchamel sauce by roasting the butter and flour in a pot and slowly adding the broth.

  2. 2

    Add the shredded meat, grated nutmeg and spices, mix, spread into the baking tray and freeze completely in the fridge.

  3. 3

    Take small balls from the frozen mixture and roll them in flour, egg and breadcrumbs respectively.

  4. 4

    Deep fry until the outside is crispy and golden and serve hot with mustard.

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