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Antipasto Trinacria Recipe

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Feb 11 2025

1h

Serves 2

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Make Antipasto Trinacria in just 1h . 3 crispy Sicilian chickpea fritters, 2 rice arancini, & eggplant caponata served with toasted bread

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Ingredients

Chickpea Fritters

Eggplant Caponata

Toasted Bread

Preparation

Chickpea Fritters

1. Prepare the Mixture

In a bowl, mash cooked chickpeas and mix in garlic, parsley, cumin, salt, and pepper. Add flour gradually until the mixture holds together.

2. Fry the Fritters

Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Shape the chickpea mixture into small patties and fry until golden brown on both sides. Drain on paper towels.

Rice Arancini

3. Cook the Rice

In a pot, bring vegetable broth to a boil. Add Arborio rice and cook until al dente. Allow to cool.

4. Form the Arancini

Once cooled, mix in diced mozzarella and egg. Form into balls, coat with bread crumbs.

5. Fry the Arancini

Heat olive oil in a deep pan. Fry arancini until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.

Eggplant Caponata

6. Cook the Vegetables

In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté onion, celery, and eggplant until tender. Add tomatoes, vinegar, capers, sugar, salt, and pepper. Cook for 15-20 minutes until thickened.

Toasted Bread

7. Toast the Bread

Brush bread slices with olive oil and toast in the oven or on a grill until golden and crispy.

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