Ham Croquettes (Croquetas de Jamón)

Ham Croquettes (Croquetas de Jamón)

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Croquetas de Jamón (Ham Croquettes) are a classic Spanish tapa consisting of a béchamel filling mixed with pieces of ham, coated in breadcrumbs, and deep-fried to golden perfection. They're creamy...

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Cooking tools:

  • Saucepan
  • Whisk
  • Wooden spoon
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring cup
  • Plate
  • Plastic wrap
  • Refrigerator
  • Deep fryer
  • Skillet
  • Slotted spoon
  • Paper towel
  • Stove
  • Mixing bowl
  • Fork
  • Serving platter

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour, plus extra for coating
  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped Jamón Serrano or cooked ham
  • Salt and white pepper to taste
  • Pinch of nutmeg
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • Olive oil or vegetable oil for frying

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