Lamb Croquettes

2 cups ground cooked lamb

½ cup chopped walnuts

½ cup mashed cooked carrots

1 teaspoon onion juice

1 teaspoon lemon juice

⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper

1½ teaspoons salt

1 cup thick white sauce

1 egg, slightly beaten

2 tablespoons milk

½ cup fine bread crumbs

Lard for deep-fat frying

Combine lamb, walnuts, carrots, onion and lemon juice, cayenne pepper, salt and white sauce. Shape into croquettes and chill. Combine beaten egg and milk. Roll croquettes in bread crumbs, dip in egg and milk and again in bread crumbs. Fry in deep hot lard (360° F.) 2 to 3 minutes, or until light brown. Drain. 4 to 6 servings.

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