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most Lagers are one of the worldwide. popular beers drunk Light and pale in colour cold they are typically served and and have a crisp, clean refreshing flavour. Steinlager kiwi Classic is an iconic green lager with fresh-cut of grass aromas and full flavour. With a characteri­stic bitterness and dry tangy is finish, Steinlager Classic spicy a perfect match for Al’s herbacious dishes like Mussel Fritter Butties.

Serves many

When I’m asked

my thoughts Zealand’s national on New that I dish, I always think it’s a reply

fritter of some They’re humble,

sort. and easy to make, they also fit delicious,

the informal Kiwi hospitalit­y. Put nature of

a couple fritters between two of slices of bread

mayo, and you with a lick sandwich immediatel­y

that is hard have a hot mussels are to beat.

on the Greenshell that get list of NZ

the tick from products sustainabl­e, versatile,

me, they’re all year round. economic and

Pair a mussel available buttie with fritter

a cold Steinlager you’ve got an iconically Classic and

New Zealand and food match.

beer

Step 1. Al’s Mayonnaise

Ingredient­s

-4 Egg Yolks -1/2 Tbl Dijon

Mustard -3 Tbl Lemon

Juice -2 Tbl Cider

Vinegar -1 Tbl Water -2 tsp Sugar -1 1/2 Cup Canola

Oil -Flaky Salt -Freshly Cracked

Black Pepper

Method

Using a wand place blender or food

the egg yolks, processor, juice, cider mustard,

vinegar, lemon a bowl water and sugar and process in

for 5 seconds incorporat­ed. until slowly With the motor

drizzle running, the in the oil and

mayonnaise is processs until Season thickened with salt and glossy.

and pepper to refrigerat­e until taste

required. and

Step 2. Mussel

Fritters

Ingredient­s

-4 Eggs (size

7) -1/3 Cup Self-

Raising Flour -2 Tbl Milk

(optional) -500 gms Steamed

Mussel Meat -1/3 Cup Red

Onion -1 (finely diced) Lemon (zest

and juice) -1/4 Cup Fresh

Coriander (chopped) -1/4 Cup Fresh

Basil -2 Tbl Sweet

Chilli Sauce -Flaky Sea Salt -Freshly Cracked

Black Pepper

Method

Whisk the eggs large and flour together

mixing bowl in a batter until smooth.

is too thick, If the milk. The loosen with a

consistenc­y dash of golden syrup. should be similar

to Chop the mussel with meat into a

a knife or food coarse mince to a large processor.

mixing bowl, Transfers onion, lemon then add; zest, 1 red

1/2 Tbl of lemon juice, coriander, sauce. basil and sweet

Season with chilli and stir a little salt

to combine. and pepper Fold one cup

of the batter mussel mix and through the refrigerat­e until

required.

Step 3. Cooking

& Serving

Ingredient­s

-Cooking Oil -Mussel Fritter

Mix -Fresh White

Bread -Al’s Mayonnaise -Lemons -Flaky Sea Salt -Freshly Cracked

Black Pepper

Method

Heat up a skillet barbecue or griddle top

on your to medium heat. cooking oil to Add a little

the surface spoonful of and place off fritter mix on a

to check the the heat. Cook fritters consistenc­y of

and the seasoning your can add a little of the mix. if more batter You the fritter is to the mix

not holding together Place spoonfuls well. heat. of the fritter

Cook for a mix on the side until couple of golden minutes either

and cooked through. Slather slices

of bread with stack each slice mayo, and Squeeze with hot fritters.

some lemon juice fritters before over the a ‘lid’ seasoning and of bread on putting

each buttie. Enjoy!

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