Cheese Croquettes with Haskap Berry Ketchup
Recipe by Chef Arnaud Marchand
Ingredients
CROQUETTES
- 170 grams of Perron cheddar cheese, aged two years
- 2 T. flour
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 3 crumbled Shredded Wheat biscuits (23 grams each)
HASKAP BERRY KETCHUP
- 1 T. canola oil
- ½ small onion, diced
- 1 celery stalk, diced
- ¼ cup cider vinegar
- 2 T. maple syrup
- 1 cup haskap berries (or blueberries)
- ¼ cup water
- Salt and pepper
Directions
CROQUETTES
- Heat the oven to 375º F
- Cut the Perron cheese into 12 equal pieces.
- Put the flour, beaten eggs and crumbled Shredded Wheat into three separate dishes.
- Dredge the pieces of cheese in the flour first, then the eggs and finally the Shredded Wheat.
- Repeat the preceding process.
- Place on a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Oven bake for about five minutes.
HASKAP BERRY KETCHUP
- In a saucepan, heat the canola oil over a medium heat.
- Add the onions and caramelize them well for 10 to 15 minutes.
- Deglaze them with the cider vinegar and reduce by ¾.
- Add the celery, Haskap berries and water.
- Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 25 minutes.
- Mix with a hand blender.
SERVING
Place the Croquettes on a platter with the side of Haskap Berry Ketchup for dipping.