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Fritters & Salmon

CHILDREN’S RECIPE: Turnip Potato Fritter
Ingredients:
¼ cup Turnips, grated
¼ cup Potatoes, grated
Pinch of Salt
2 Eggs
¼ cup Milk
1 tbsp Baking Powder
Pinch of Pepper
1 cup Flour
4 tbsp Oil
Arugula to garnish

Method of Preparation:
Take shredded potato and turnip and season with salt. Toss. Place on a kitchen towel and squeeze to drain the moisture. Place into a bowl with two eggs and whisk. Combine with milk and baking powder. Add salt, pepper and flour, stir. Drop tablespoons of batter into frying pan of hot oil. Cook until the fritters are golden brown. Serve on a bed of arugula.



FAMILY RECIPE: Salmon with Turnips, Bacon and Swiss Chard
Ingredients:

4 oz Salmon
2 tbsp Olive Oil
Salt, White Pepper to taste
1 tsp Lemon Juice
½ cup Baby Turnips, sliced in half
4 tbsp White Onion, sliced
1 Shallot, sliced
¼ cup Bacon, chopped
¼ cup Swiss Chard, chiffonade/sliced

Method of Preparation:
Season salmon on one side with white pepper and salt. Place seasoned side down in pan. In another pan cook baby turnips, white onion and shallots. Add swiss chard and bacon bits to the pan. Once salmon is cooked ¾ of the way through, flip, add a little bit of lemon juice and baste. Plate salmon and turnips.