Sweet & Crispy Apple Fritter
Indulge in the sweet and crispy delight of these Apple Fritters! Perfect for a delicious breakfast treat or a cozy dessert.
Ingredients:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2/3 cup milk
- 2 eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 cups chopped apples
- Oil for frying
Instructions:
- In a bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together milk, eggs, and vanilla.
- Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Fold in the chopped apples.
- Heat oil in a deep fryer or heavy-bottomed skillet.
- Drop spoonfuls of batter into the hot oil and fry until golden brown.
- Drain on paper towels and sprinkle with powdered sugar.
Popular questions:
- Can I use whole wheat flour instead of all-purpose flour?
- Can I use a different fruit instead of apples?
Yes, you can substitute whole wheat flour for all-purpose flour, but the texture may be slightly different.
Yes, you can try other fruits like peaches or pears for a twist on this recipe.
Helpful tips:
- For added flavor, try adding a sprinkle of cinnamon or nutmeg to the batter.
- You can drizzle with caramel sauce or serve with whipped cream for a decadent touch.
Expert Secrets:
- To ensure a crispy exterior, make sure the oil is hot enough before frying the fritters.
- Try adding a dash of apple cider vinegar to the batter for a tangy kick.