Spam Croquettes with Tomato Sauce

Batter

• 4 oz all-purpose flour
• 7 oz whole milk
• 1 large egg
• ½ tsp baking soda
• ⅛ tsp salt

Tomato Sauce

• 2 oz yellow onions, in pieces
• 1 garlic clove
• ½ oz extra virgin olive oil
• 14 ½ oz canned crushed tomatoes
• 1 tsp dried basil
• ½ tsp salt, to taste

Croquettes

• oil, for frying
• 12 - 14 oz Spam®, cubed (1 in.)