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Italian fritto misto

Lightly floured shrimp, calamari, small fish and lemon slices fried crisp and showered with salt.

Time
35min
Steps
5
Italian fritto misto, photographed from above

Ingredients

4 servings

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Contains milk, wheat, fish, crustacean shellfish and molluscs.

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    You'll need: Deep pot for frying.

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    Method

    1. 1

      Dip seafood, zucchini and lemon slices in milk or sparkling water.

    2. 2

      Toss in the mixed flours and shake off excess.

    3. 3

      Fry in batches at 190°C (375°F) until pale golden and crisp, 1–2 minutes, the shrimp and squid opaque and the fish flaking.

    4. 4

      Drain and salt immediately.

    5. 5

      Pile on a platter with lemon wedges and aioli if you like.

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