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Fried Red Radicchio

Fried Red Radicchio

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Fried red radicchio is a tasty and crunchy side dish typical of Italian cuisine. The radicchio is dipped in a light batter made of flour, egg, and beer, then fried in olive oil until crispy. It is a simple dish to prepare but rich in flavor. This side dish is ideal for accompanying meats and cheeses.

Difficulty: Medium
Cooking: 5 min
Preparation: 15 min
Country: Italia

Ingredients

No. Servings
  • Radicchio di treviso3Heads
  • Beeras needed
  • Olive oilas needed
  • Saltas needed
  • For the batter:
  • Flour65G
  • Olive oil1Tablespoon
  • Egg1
  • Beeras needed
  • Saltas needed

Preparation

  1. STEP 1 OF 7

    Make the batter: in a bowl, place the flour in a mound, put an egg yolk, a tablespoon of oil, and a pinch of salt in the center

  2. STEP 2 OF 7

    With a wooden spoon, mix very well to avoid lumps, then dilute with the beer

  3. STEP 3 OF 7

    Cover and let rest for at least half an hour, then fold in the stiffly beaten egg white

  4. STEP 4 OF 7

    Wash and dry the radicchio, removing the larger leaves one by one and cutting the central core into thin wedges

  5. STEP 5 OF 7

    Dip each leaf in the batter and fry it in plenty of oil, turning it to brown and crisp

  6. STEP 6 OF 7

    Drain and dry on kitchen paper

  7. STEP 7 OF 7

    Salt and serve immediately

Suggestions

  • Pan

  • Bowl

  • Slotted Spoon

  • Fork

General Information

Storage notes

Store in the refrigerator in an airtight container for up to 2 days.

Origin

Italia, Veneto

Analysis

Lifestyles

Vegetarians - Suitable
Vegans - Not suitable
Gluten - Not suitable
Lactose - Suitable
Pescatarians - Suitable
Nickel - Questionable items

Intolerances and allergies

Crustaceans - Suitable
Eggs - Not suitable
Fish - Suitable
Peanuts - Suitable
Soy - Suitable
Milk - Suitable
Tree nuts - Suitable
Celery - Suitable
Mustard - Suitable
Sesame - Suitable
Sulfites - Suitable
Lupins - Suitable
Molluscs - Suitable
Legumes - Suitable
Nightshades - Suitable
Flavors - Suitable
Coffee - Suitable
Einkorn wheat - Suitable
Tomato - Suitable

Macronutrients (100 gr)

Energy (kcal)32.23
Carbohydrates (g)2.56
of which Sugars (g)0.52
Fat (g)1.23
of which Saturates (g)0.26
Protein (g)2.39
Fiber (g)1
Sale (g)0.01
  • Proteins
    2.39g·33%
  • Carbohydrates
    2.56g·36%
  • Fats
    1.23g·17%
  • Fibers
    1g·14%