Croquettes à lo Marino

Origin: Buenos Aires

Source: Carmen F. de Correa, 1890

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Finely chop roasted hen meat and fry in butter until half-cooked.
  2. Add a tablespoon of flour, then a glass of milk while stirring; season with salt, pepper and nutmeg and cook until thick.
  3. Cool the mixture and form egg-sized balls.
  4. Roll in beaten egg yolks, then breadcrumbs, and fry in butter until golden.
  5. Arrange in a dish alternating with halved hard-boiled eggs and black olives.

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