Fried Pumpkin Blossoms
Ingredients
24 pumpkin blossoms
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1/8 tsp. black pepper
1/2 tsp. salt
1/3 C. milk
2/3 C. yellow cornmeal
fat or oil for deep-frying
Cooking Instructions
Remove and discard centers of the blossoms. Wash blossoms well. Beat together the eggs, pepper, salt and milk to make a dip. Dip blossoms in the mixture and then coat with the cornmeal. Fry briefly until golden in the fat or oil heated to 350º. Serve immediately. Serves 4.
While they were eating, Jesus took some bread, and after a blessing, He broke it and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is My body." (Matthew 26:26)
