{"product_id":"traditional-spanish-croquetas","title":"Traditional Spanish Croquetas - 1kg","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSpanish Croquetas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuite simply, some of the best croquetas we’ve ever tasted — and we’ve tasted a fair few.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForget the rather uninspiring frozen potato croquettes lurking in the supermarket freezer. These are the real thing: \u003cstrong\u003eauthentic Spanish croquetas\u003c\/strong\u003e, handmade in the traditional way and just like those you’ll find gracing the counters of some of the finest pintxos bars in Barcelona and Madrid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike potato-based croquettes, these are made with a \u003cstrong\u003erich, thick béchamel\u003c\/strong\u003e, generously filled and full of flavour. Each croqueta is individually hand-rolled, coated in breadcrumbs and made using carefully selected, high-quality Spanish ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is everything a proper croqueta should be: \u003cstrong\u003ewonderfully crisp and golden on the outside, soft and creamy in the middle, with the distinctive flavour of jamon, gambas or spinach and goats cheese.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaking croquetas from scratch is great fun, but it's also a labour of love. These take away all the hard work while giving you the authentic Spanish experience at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect for tapas \u0026amp; pintxos\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe them simply with a cold glass of Spanish wine or beer, or add them to a larger tapas spread. We particularly like them with a spoonful of \u003cstrong\u003eallioli and a fresh tomato salsa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCooking\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCook from frozen.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeep fry in medium-hot oil until crisp and golden, or shallow fry in small batches, turning regularly, for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3–5 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e until beautifully golden and crunchy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove with a slotted spoon, allow to drain briefly and \u003cstrong\u003eserve immediately while piping hot and deliciously creamy inside\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePack size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 kg, 40 croquetas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25g each (5\/6 to a portion)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied:\u003c\/strong\u003e Frozen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooking:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cook from frozen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shaws Iberian","offers":[{"title":"Jamon Iberico (Iberico Ham)","offer_id":58791585284480,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gambas (Prawn)","offer_id":58791585317248,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Spinach \u0026 Goats Cheese","offer_id":58791585350016,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/1810\/6648\/files\/Croquetas_w_sauces.png?v=1787841120","url":"https:\/\/shawsiberian.co.uk\/products\/traditional-spanish-croquetas","provider":"Shaws Iberian","version":"1.0","type":"link"}