Crispy Pasta And Cheese Fritters

Ingredients

• Water
• Sea salt
• 4 oz Pasta shells (or any small pasta shape)
• 1/2 cup All-purpose flour
• 1/2 tsp Baking powder
• 1 tsp Onion powder
• 1 tsp Garlic powder
• 1/2 tsp Sweet smoked Spanish paprika
• 1 Large egg
• 1/3 cup Club soda (or sparkling water or beer)
• 1 cup Shredded cheese (Spanish manchego)
• 1/2 tbsp Dijon mustard
• 2 tbsp Chopped chives
• Sea salt
• Freshly cracked black pepper
• 1/4 cup Extra virgin olive oil (for frying)
• 2 Garlic cloves
• 1/4 tsp Saffron threads
• Sea salt
• 1/2 cup Mayonnaise
• 1 tsp Fresh lemon juice
• 1 tbsp Extra virgin olive oil (for alioli)