Catalina Ham Croquettes

Ingredients

COOKED HAM AND WATER PRODUCT - 25% OF WEIGHT IS ADDED INGREDIENTS (CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, NATURAL LIQUID SMOKE, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, SODIUM NITRITE), BATTER MIX (ALL PURPOSE FLOUR (BLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR, (FUNGAL ENZYME, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID)), SUGAR, CORN FLOUR, NONFAT DRY MILK, GRANULATED GARLIC, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), WHITE PEPPER, XANTHAN GUM, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE), WATER, BREAD CRUMBS (ENRICHED FLOUR (CONTAINING WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN AND FOLIC ACID), CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, AND/OR COTTONSEED OIL), YEAST, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: SALT, SOY FLOUR, WHEY, SODIUM STEAROYL, 2 LACTYLATE (DOUGH CONDITIONER), CALCIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), SESAME SEED) AND/OR BREADER (WHEAT FLOUR, SALT, WHEY, SOYBEAN OIL), SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE AND/OR SOY FLOUR, ALL PURPOSE FLOUR (BLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR, (FUNGAL ENZYME, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID)), WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, RENDERED PORK FAT (CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE) AND/OR VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN AND/OR COTTONSEED OIL), DEHYDRATED POTATO FLAKES (POTATOES, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, CITRIC ACID), HAM SEASONING BASE (HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, SALT, SUGAR, FLAVORINGS (INCLUDING AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR), LESS THAN 2% TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE TO PREVENT CAKING), PEPPER STRIPS (PEPPERS, WATER, CITRIC ACID AND/OR CALCIUM CHLORIDE), GRANULATED GARLIC, DEHYDRATED ONIONS, SPICES, RED GEL BASED COLOR (WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, GLYCERINE, SORBITOL, FD&C RED 40 (129), SUGAR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, FD&C RED 3 (E 127), SALT, CARRAGEENAN, AGAR GUM, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM BENZOATE (AS PRESERVATIVES), CITRIC ACID).

Directions

Keep frozen. This product was prepared from inspected and passed meat and/or poultry. Some food products may contain bacteria that could cause illness if the product is mishandled or cooked improperly. For your protection, follow these safe handling instructions. Keep refrigerated or frozen. Thaw in refrigerator or microwave. Keep raw meat and poultry separate from other foods. Wash working surfaces (including cutting boards), utensils and hands after touching raw meat or poultry. Cook thoroughly. Keep hot foods hot, refrigerate leftovers immediately or discard. Deep Fry: Pre heat oil to 350 degrees F. Use enough oil to fully cover the Catalina Croquettes. Fry the croquettes for 5 minutes. Let set for 2 minutes. Minimum internal temperature reached should be 150 degrees F. Do not fry more than 4 at a time. Pan Fry: In a skillet pan, preheat over Medium High heat enough oil to cover bottom of the pan. Fry the croquettes for 6 minutes. Let set for 2 minutes. Minimum internal temperature reached should be 150 degrees F. Turn frequently. Do not fry more than 4 at a time.