These melt-in-your-mouth Spanish croquettes have a creamy filling that leaves you wondering if you are eating ham flavored mashed potatoes or a ham and cheese blend. Whereas, you will be surprised to know it’s neither. These simple croquettes are made with flour, milk, butter and ham – flavored with onion and nutmeg. Serve with your favorite dipping sauce. Smart Recipes, European Recipes, Pork Recipes, Recipes Pork European Ham Croquettes Ham Croquettes Recipe | RecipeSavants.com PT50M Serves 8 Ingredients: 4 Tablespoons Unsalted Butter 0.25 Cup Olive Oil 1 Cup All Purpose Flour 1 Medium Onion 0 A Pinch Of Salt 4 Cups Whole Milk 0 A Pinch Of Ground Nutmeg 0.5 Pound Serrano Ham 2 Eggs 0.5 Cup Breadcrumbs In a medium pan, heat oil and butter over medium-high heat and sauté onion until just they start to brown. Add a pinch of salt and nutmeg and stir to combine. Add ham and sauté for about 30 seconds. Slowly add 1 cup of flour, stirring continuously. Cook until flour just starts to brown, stirring continuously. Slowly, add milk, a little at a time, stirring continuously until smooth. This will take about 20 minutes. Remove from heat and keep aside to cool slightly. Place ham mixture into a greased bowl, with plastic wrap over the bowl and refrigerate for at least 4 hours to overnight. In three different shallow dishes, place extra flour, eggs and breadcrumbs respectively. Make small log shaped croquettes from ham mixture. Coat the croquettes with flour, then dip in beaten eggs and finally coat with breadcrumbs. In a skillet, heat oil and deep fry croquettes in batches for about 1-2 minutes or until golden brown. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain.

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