Artichoke and asparagus fritters with olive relish

Ingredients

Serving size: Serves 10 or more Cooking time: Less than 60 minutes 170g asparagus, trimmed, chopped finely 280g jar artichokes in brine, drained, chopped finely 2 eggs 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh mint 1/2 cup (40g) finely grated parmesan cheese 1/4 cup (35g) self-raising flour vegetable oil, for shallow frying olive relish 1/2 cup (60g) seeded green olives, chopped finely 1/2 cup (60g) seeded black olives, chopped finely 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh chives 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Method

Make olive relish: Combine ingredients in small bowl. Make fritters: Combine asparagus, artichoke, eggs, mint, cheese and flour in medium bowl. Heat oil in large frying pan; shallow-fry heaped tablespoons of fritter mixture, in batches, until browned all over and cooked through. Drain fritters on absorbent paper; serve hot with olive relish.