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Kasseraffelen
A popular Luxembourgish appetizer or snack, Kasseraffelen are essentially cheese fritters made with grated Emmental cheese, flour, eggs, and often seasoned with nutmeg and parsley. They are deep-fried until golden brown and crispy.
🧂 Ingrédients
- 250 g Emmental cheese(grated)
- 100 g Flour
- 2 large Eggs
- 50 ml Milk(approximately, for consistency)
- 1/4 tsp Nutmeg(freshly grated)
- 2 tbsp Fresh parsley(chopped)
- to taste Salt
- to taste Pepper(freshly ground)
- for frying Vegetable oil
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1
In a medium bowl, combine the grated Emmental cheese, flour, eggs, nutmeg, parsley, salt, and pepper.
💡 Conseils de pro: Ensure the cheese is finely grated for better incorporation. - 2
Gradually add milk, a tablespoon at a time, mixing until you achieve a thick batter consistency that holds its shape but is not too stiff. It should be scoopable.
💡 Conseils de pro: The amount of milk may vary depending on the moisture content of the cheese. - 3
Heat about 2-3 inches of vegetable oil in a deep pan or Dutch oven over medium-high heat to around 170-180°C (340-350°F).
💡 Conseils de pro: Use a thermometer to ensure the oil is at the correct temperature. - 4
Carefully drop spoonfuls of the batter into the hot oil. Do not overcrowd the pan; fry in batches.
💡 Conseils de pro: Using two spoons can help form neat fritters. - 5
Fry the Kasseraffelen for about 3-5 minutes per side, or until they are golden brown and crispy. Turn them occasionally for even cooking.
💡 Conseils de pro: Adjust heat as needed to maintain oil temperature and prevent burning. - 6
Remove the fritters from the oil with a slotted spoon and drain them on paper towels. Serve immediately while hot.
💡 Conseils de pro
- ✓For extra flavor, you can add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the batter.
- ✓Serve with a side of apple sauce or a simple green salad.
- ✓Ensure the oil is hot enough before frying to prevent the fritters from absorbing too much oil.
✨ Idées de variations
Inspiration pour votre propre version de cette recette
- Some variations include adding finely chopped chives or a pinch of paprika to the batter.
- For a different cheese flavor, try using a mix of Emmental and Gruyère.