Amish Tomato Fritters

Submitted by bidness44

"Found this on cooks.com, and wanted to try. Posting here for easy access. http://cooks.com/q02at038"

 

• Ready In: 25mins
• Ingredients: 10
• Yields: 26 fritters
• Serves: 4-6

ingredients

• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• 3⁄4 teaspoon salt
• 1⁄4 teaspoon dried basil
• 1 (28 ounce) can tomatoes, drained
• 1 tablespoon finely minced onion
• 1⁄2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
• 2 eggs
• vegetable oil (for frying)

directions

1. In large bowl combine flour, baking powder, sugar, salt and basil.
2. Cut tomatoes in 1/2" pieces and drain. Add them, along with onion, parsley and Worcestershire sauce to flour mixture, but do not mix.
3. In small bowl beat eggs and add to flour-tomato mixture. Blend lightly with fork.
4. Heat oil (medium heat) 1/4" oil in skillet. Drop batter by tablespoon, patting them down with back of spoon. Fry until golden brown on one side, then turn and fry other side. Keep fritters warm until serving time.
5. Makes 26 fritters or 4 to 6 servings. (Prep and cook times are estimated for now.).