Black Pudding Croquette

Black Pudding Croquette
  • Author: barfly

These black pudding croquettes are a delightful combination of flavors and textures. With a crispy breadcrumb coating and a savory interior filled with black pudding, scallions, red peppers, and mashed potatoes, each bite offers a burst of deliciousness. Paired with a tangy fruit compote made with prepared fruit and a touch of sweetness, this dish is sure to impress your taste buds.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • For The Croquettes
  • 280g Black Pudding, peeled and chopped roughly
  • 6 Scallions - finely chopped
  • 2 Sweet Red Peppers, quartered, deseeded & cut into 1 cm dice
  • 175g potatoes, cooked and mashed
  • 2 tbsp Dijon Mustard
  • 50ml Malt vinegar
  • Seasoned flour, as required
  • 2 beaten eggs, or more if required
  • 225g fresh breadcrumbs
  • Salt & freshly ground pepper
  • Oil for frying
  • For The Compote
  • 600ml water
  • 225g Prepared Fruit, eg rhubarb or gooseberries
  • 350g caster sugar

Instructions

  • In a food processor, blend the roughly chopped black pudding, spring onions, red peppers, potatoes, mustard and vinegar.
  • Season to taste and mould the mixture into cylinderical shapes abot 5cm long.
  • Roll these in the flour, then the lightly beaten eggs and finally the breadcrumbs
  • Shallow fry in plenty of hot oil until golden brown, drain on kitchen paper and keep warm.
  • Meanwhile, dissolve the sugar in the water and bring up to the boil to make a syrup, then add the goosberries and cook gently for 10 minutes, until soft.
  • Strain off the excess juice, then arrange the warm compote on heated serving plates with the reserved croquettes and a salad garnish.
  • TIP. If using fruit with more natural sweetness, the sauce may needa squeeze of lemon juice.

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Yield

Serves 4