Potato fritters with mistrà
Sweet apple fritters: made with ground apples, yeast, flour, lemon, and a splash of anise liqueur, shaped into rings and deep-fried, then coated in sugar.
At a glance: serves 3 people, 1 hr 5 min total (30 min prep, 15 min cook time and 20 min resting), difficulty: medium, about $0.91 per person.
The original recipe does not specify the amounts of flour and sugar: you should use approximately 300g of flour and 60g of sugar.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time30 min
- Cook time15 min
- Resting20 min
- Total1 hr 5 min
- DifficultyMedium
- CostBudget
- Cooking methodfrying
- Estimated cost$2.72 $0.91 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
- Vegetarian
Ingredients
- $1.06
- $0.24
- $0.10
- $0.04
- $0.09
- $0.15
- $0.80
- $0.12
- $0.12
Prices from US supermarkets for 4 of 9 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Peel and chop the apples, then pulse them in a food processor.
- Add the yeast dissolved in a little warm milk, the eggs, the sugar, the zest, the mistrà, and the flour, and knead until a soft dough forms. ≈ 10 min
- Allow to simmer for about 20 minutes.
- Divide the dough into portions and shape them into crowns. ≈ 10 min
- Fry them in hot oil until they are golden brown.
- Sprinkle with powdered sugar and eat warm or cold; or roll them in warm sugar mixed with cinnamon. ≈ 10 min
The bill
Potato fritters with mistrà
- 500 g of ground apples$1.06
- 30 g of fresh baker’s yeast$0.24
- Approximately 300g of flour$0.10
- 60 g of sugar$0.04
- The grated zest of a lemon$0.09
- A little milk$0.15
- 2 eggs$0.80
- oil for deep frying$0.12
- powdered sugar, or sugar and cinnamon$0.12
Total$2.72
that's $0.91 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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