"A surprisingly light and scrumptious recipe for fried zucchini blossoms stuffed with goat cheese and chives...."
INGREDIENTS
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12-13 zucchini blossoms; delicately rinsed and stamens removed*
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6 ounces goat cheese
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1 tablespoon chopped chives + blossoms (reserved)
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1 red chili pepper; halved, seeded, minced, and divided in half
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Zest of ½ lemon
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Salt and pepper to taste
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1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
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1 ½ cups good white wine or sparkling water
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Peanut oil
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Lemon wedges