Sicily — Street Food & Fritti
Not cooking the paste long enough (falls apart when fried). Spreading too thick (dense and heavy). Oil not hot enough (greasy, not crispy). Not squeezing lemon over them. Letting them sit after frying (lose crispness quickly).
Not cooking the paste long enough (falls apart when fried). Spreading too thick (dense and heavy). Oil not hot enough (greasy, not crispy). Not squeezing lemon over them. Letting them sit after frying (lose crispness quickly).
Panelle connects to similar techniques: French panisse (Niçoise chickpea fritter), Indian pakora (chickpea-flour frying), Egyptian falafel/ta'amia.
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