Fritter

A fritter is a portion of cheese, vegetable, fruit, or meat that is dipped in a batter and then deep-fried. Fritter dishes exist in almost every cuisine, and are based on many grain- and legume-based batters.

Examples

Akara

Bean or pea fritter from West Africa, Caribbean, and Brazil

Alcapurria

fritter dish from Puerto Rico

Apple fritter

Fried sweet apple pastry

Apricot fritter

Fried sweet dough with apricots

Arancini

Traditional Italian dish

Bakwan

Indonesian vegetable fritter

Banana fritter

deep fried banana or plantain

Bocadillo

Spanish sandwich, or Mexican fritter

Bonda

Indian Food

Bugak

Deep-fried Korean vegetable snack

Buñuelo

fried dough ball

Clam cake

Clam fritter from eastern coast of United States

Corn fritter

Fried cake containing corn (maize)

Croquette

Fried and breaded potato dumpling, often with other ingredients

Cucumber pancake

Savory cucumber pancake

Eggplant pancake

Falafel

Middle Eastern fried bean dish

Fry jack

traditional Belizean dish

Funnel cake

deep-fried batter

Goujon

French and Cajun fried meat dish

Filipino sweet fritter

Masala vada

Medu vada

South Indian breakfast snack made from black gram

Meethi tiki

Pakistani sweet fritter

Merveilles

Sweet fried pastry from southwest France and New Orleans

Meshabek

Methi na gota

Molote

Mexican fried cornmeal appetizer

piece of meat or vegetable from the Indian subcontinent

Perkedel

Indonesian fried vegetable patties

Picarone

Pinaypay

Filipino banana fritter

Pisang Goreng

deep fried banana or plantain

Plantain chips

called "dodo" in Nigeria

Rava bonda

Rava vada

Revithokeftedes

Greek chickpea fritters

Rosette cookie

thin, cookie-like deep-fried pastry of Scandinavian origin

Sabudana vada

Tapioca pearl fritters from Maharashtra, India

Saltfish accra

Fried pea and fish fritter from the Caribbean

Sukiyan

Supplì

Italian fried rice ball dish

Susiyam

Ta'amiya

Middle Eastern fried bean dish

Takoyaki

ball-shaped Japanese snack with octopus

Tippaleipä

deep-fried batter

Unnakai

plantain sweet dish from India

Wiener Schlosserbuben

Austrian dish of sweet prune fritters

Zalabiyeh

deep-fried pastry common to the Near East and Indian subcontinent

Zucchini fritter

Fried pancake of grated zucchini

Subcategories: Akara Alcapurria Apple fritter Apricot fritter Arancini Bakwan Banana fritter Bocadillo^es Bonda Bugak^kr-ro Buñuelo^es Clam cake Corn fritter Croquette Cucumber pancake Eggplant pancake Falafel Fry jack Funnel cake Goujon Imarti Jalebi Jangiri Kadachakka varuthath Maakouda Maddur Vada Maruya^fil Masala vada Medu vada Meethi tiki Merveilles^fr Meshabek Methi na gota Molote^es-mx Munthiri kothu Neyappam Pakora Perkedel^id Picarone^es Pinaypay^fil Pisang Goreng Plantain chips Rava bonda Rava vada Revithokeftedes^el Rosette cookie Sabudana vada Saltfish accra Sukiyan Supplì^it Susiyam Ta'amiya^ar Takoyaki Tippaleipä^fi Unnakai Unniyappam Whitebait fritter Wiener Schlosserbuben^de-at Zalabiyeh Zucchini fritter

Categories: Street food root-category

Also known as:

Indonesian: Gorengan

Wikidata ID: Q690292

Wikipedia title: Fritter

References:

Wikipedia article: Fritter

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