Delight Your Taste Buds with Croquetas de Jamon con MAMBO: A Culinary Delight
Delight Your Taste Buds with Croquetas de Jamon con MAMBO: A Culinary Delight
Are you ready to impress your guests with a delicious and savory dish? Look no further than these Croquetas de Jamon made with the help of MAMBO, a versatile kitchen appliance that will make your cooking experience a breeze. These crispy and creamy croquettes are perfect as a snack, appetizer, or even a main course. Let’s dive into the recipe and delight your taste buds!
Ingredients:
- 1 cup of diced ham
- 1/4 cup of butter
- 1/4 cup of all-purpose flour
- 1 cup of milk
- 1/4 teaspoon of nutmeg
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup of breadcrumbs
- 2 eggs, beaten
- Oil for frying
Preparation:
Step 1: Cook the Ham
In a skillet over medium heat, cook the diced ham until it is browned and crispy. Remove from heat and set aside.
Cooking time: 5 minutes
Step 2: Prepare the Bechamel Sauce
In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the flour and whisk constantly until it forms a smooth paste.
Cooking time: 2 minutes
Step 3: Add Milk and Seasonings
Slowly pour in the milk while whisking continuously to avoid lumps. Add the nutmeg, salt, and pepper to taste. Cook until the sauce thickens.
Cooking time: 5 minutes
Step 4: Combine the Ham and Bechamel Sauce
Stir in the cooked ham into the bechamel sauce until well combined. Let the mixture cool down.
Step 5: Shape the Croquettes
Take a spoonful of the mixture and shape it into small cylinders. Roll each croquette in breadcrumbs, then dip in beaten eggs, and finally coat with breadcrumbs again.
Step 6: Fry the Croquettes
Heat oil in a deep fryer or a skillet over medium-high heat. Fry the croquettes in batches until they are golden brown and crispy on all sides.
Cooking time: 3-4 minutes per batch
Step 7: Serve and Enjoy!
Transfer the croquettes to a plate lined with paper towels to drain excess oil. Serve hot and enjoy the crispy exterior and creamy interior of these delicious Croquetas de Jamon. Pair them with your favorite dipping sauce or enjoy them on their own.
With MAMBO by your side, cooking these Croquetas de Jamon will be a breeze. Impress your family and friends with this culinary delight that will surely delight their taste buds. Bon appétit!
