Tortillitas de camarones

ObjectFood and Everyday Life
Shrimp fritters from Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain
1.25Uncommon

Shrimp fritters from Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain
Uncommon
Tortillitas de camarones are shrimp fritters from the province of Cádiz in Andalusia, Spain. Their batter includes wheat flour, chickpea flour, water, onion, parsley, shrimp, salt and pepper, and is fried in olive oil. The small shrimp Palaemon longirostris is typically used whole. The dish may have originated in Cádiz or San Fernando and became well known in the nineteenth century.
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