Homemade Rissoles Recipes

MUM'S RISSOLES

Steps:

• Place all ingredients in a bowl and mix well together with your hands.
• If the mix is too wet add breadcrumbs.
• Roll into small balls (about the size of golfballs) and flatten slightly.
• Place small amount of oil in a frypan on medium heat.
• Fry until brown and firm.

RISSOLES

Steps:

• Mix all the ingredients together (except oil), this is best done with your hands.
• Shape into 4 or 6 round balls and dust with the flour.
• Heat the oil on high in a heavy based frying pan until the oil is very hot.
• Place the Rissoles in the hot oil.
• Don't over crowd your pan.
• Make sure the Rissoles do not burn.
• Turn the rissoles over when one side is browned and slightly crispy (make sure they don't burn).
• Cook the other side the same way, turn the heat down to medium and cook through.
• Depending on the thickness of the pan and the size of the rissoles, it may take about 3-4 minutes to cook the Rissoles on each side.
• Do not over cook the Rissoles.
• The cooking time would be similar to cooking American hamburgers.
• Serve with brown meat gravy and mashed potatoes with minted peas.

HOMEMADE RISSOLES

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients, except oil in a bowl
• Take off your rings and mix with hands
• Shape into desired size rissoles
• Cook on BBQ or heat oil in a hot frying pan
• Cook until browned each side and cooked through, approximately 8 min each side

POTATO RISSOLES

Steps:

• Boil the potatoes until tender; then mash them with the butter, and milk.
• Allow to cool slightly; then season with salt and pepper to taste and mix in the ham, parsley and scallions.
• Shape the mixture into slightly larger than golf ball sized portions, you should have 6-8 balls; roll each ball, to coat, in some flour.
• Heat a nice layer of the olive oil, perhaps an inch or so, in a non-stick skillet; fry rissoles (croquettes) in the oil, over medium heat, turning to make sure all sides become golden.
• When cooked, drain on paper towels; serve hot with your favorite seasoned white sauce or gravy.
• Prep and cooktimes noted above the ingredient list are approximate.

RISSOLES (ITALIAN STYLE)

Steps:

• Combine the beef mince, breadcrumbs, capsicum, olives, basil, herbs, garlic, egg and onion in a large bowl.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Divide the mince mixture into 8 equal portions and shape into patties.
• Preheat a barbecue plate or large non-stick frying pan over medium heat.
• Add the patties and cook for 5 minutes each side or until brown and cooked through.

GOURMET RISSOLES

Steps:

• Into a large bowl, add the all the ingredients less the bread crumbs.
• Fry bacon in pan until cooked.
• Mix with hands, ensure all ingredients are well mixed. Do not over mix.
• If ingredients is excessively moist, add some bread crumbs and mix through.
• Break into balls and flatten. Coat in breadcrumbs.
• In a heavy based frying pan, fry the rissoles until cooked.
• They should be cooked when the outside is brown.
• Do not cook on a high heat as they will burn and the inside will be raw.