Pumpkin Fritters

Ingredients

125 g of cooked pumpkin, pureed

113 g self-raising flour

25 g castor sugar or swop for light brown sugar

1 large egg

60 g milk

1/2 teaspoon mixed spice

1 teaspoon cinnamon powder

Oil for frying

Butterscotch Sauce

100g muscovado sugar

125 ml pouring cream

1/2 tsp vanilla extract

35g unsalted butter

Pinch of salt

Method

Heat the oil on medium heat in a medium-sized saucepan.

Combine all the ingredients and mix until you have a smooth batter.

Fry spoonfuls of the batter until golden brown approximately 2-3 minutes.

Remove from the oil and allow to drain on a kitchen towel.

Butterscotch Sauce:

Place all ingredients in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring a gentle simmer for 4-5 minutes before removing from the heat.

Pour over the fritters and enjoy!

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