Snacks
CRUMBED DEEP-FRIED YELLOW CAPSICUMS PEPPERS
Watch How It's Made
Instructions
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FILLING OF YOUR CHOICE MAY BE USED.
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FOLLOW THE RECIPES: lamb or chicken mince filling fish filling or potato and vegetable filling (recipe: 91A and batter 91B)
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Wash the yellow capsicum chillies.
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Make a slit from the top to half way down of the chilli.
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Remove the seeds (optional), with a small pair of scissors.
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Boil the capsicum chillies in half a cup of water, salt and vinegar in the microwave for one to two minutes or cook on the stove for one minute.
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Drain excess liquid if any.
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Leave it to cool and fill the chillies with a filling of your choice.
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Toss the chillies in corn flour and plain flour mix and place it on a plate.
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Make the batter in a wide or deep bowl.
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Place the breadcrumbs in a flat wide bowl or tray.
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Dip each chilli one at a time and roll in the breadcrumbs to form a perfect chilli holding on to the stem.
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Repeat the process until finished.
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Heat the oil in a wide frying pan or a fryer and lower one at a time gently turning the chillies over so it is cooked evenly until golden brown.
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You may fry more depending on the size of the fryer.
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Do not use a spoon too frequently while chillies are frying, as it may crack.
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Remove and drain on paper towel.
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The stuffed chillies could be dipped in batter and deep-fried if preferred.
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Follow the same procedure for fillings as above.