Quince with Honey

8 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 stick unsalted butter
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 cup flour
  • 4 eggs
  • Vegetable oil for frying
  • 1 cup honey, preferably chestnut
  • Powdered sugar to dust

Directions

  1. 1
    In a 2 to 3 quart saucepan, melt butter in water.
  2. 2
    Add salt, bring to boil and stir in sifted flour.
  3. 3
    Cook until the mixture pulls away from heat.
  4. 4
    Transfer to a mixing bowl and allow to cool.
  5. 5
    When cool, beat in eggs one at a time.
  6. 6
    Heat 3 to 4 inches of oil in a 6-inch deep sauce pan to 375 degrees.
  7. 7
    Place honey in a small saucepan and heat over low heat.
  8. 8
    Using 2 tablespoons, form almond-sized balls of dough and drop into hot oil.
  9. 9
    Fry 3 or 4 at a time (leave space they will double or triple in size) until golden brown on all sides, about 2 to 3 minutes.
  10. 10
    Remove and drain on paper towels.
  11. 11
    Continue until all the balls are done.
  12. 12
    Sprinkle with powdered sugar, drizzle with honey and serve.

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