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Recipe
Crispy Thai Corn Fritters
Golden Delights: Crispy Thai Corn Fritters
4.5 out of 5
Indulge in the flavors of Thai cuisine with these Crispy Thai Corn Fritters. This delightful dish combines the sweetness of corn with aromatic herbs and spices, resulting in a crispy and flavorful appetizer.
Metadata
Preparation time
15 minutes
Cooking time
15 minutes
Total time
30 minutes
Yields
4 servings
Preparation difficulty
Easy
Suitable for
Vegetarian, Vegan (if using a vegan-friendly dipping sauce), Gluten-free (if using gluten-free flour)
Allergens
Wheat (if using all-purpose flour), Corn
Not suitable for
Paleo, Keto
Ingredients
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2 cups (300g) fresh corn kernels 2 cups (300g) fresh corn kernels
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1/2 cup (60g) all-purpose flour 1/2 cup (60g) all-purpose flour
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1/4 cup (30g) rice flour 1/4 cup (30g) rice flour
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1/4 cup (60ml) water 1/4 cup (60ml) water
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1/4 cup (15g) chopped cilantro 1/4 cup (15g) chopped cilantro
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2 kaffir lime leaves, finely chopped 2 kaffir lime leaves, finely chopped
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1 red chili, seeded and finely chopped 1 red chili, seeded and finely chopped
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1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon salt
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Vegetable oil, for frying Vegetable oil, for frying
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 180 kcal / 753 KJ
- Fat (total, saturated): 5g, 0.5g
- Carbohydrates (total, sugars): 32g, 4g
- Protein: 4g
- Fiber: 3g
- Salt: 0.6g
Preparation
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1.In a large mixing bowl, combine the fresh corn kernels, all-purpose flour, rice flour, water, chopped cilantro, kaffir lime leaves, red chili, and salt. Mix well until the ingredients are evenly incorporated.
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2.Heat vegetable oil in a deep pan or skillet over medium heat.
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3.Drop spoonfuls of the corn batter into the hot oil, shaping them into small fritters. Fry until golden brown and crispy, turning them occasionally to ensure even cooking.
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4.Once cooked, remove the fritters from the oil and place them on a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.
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5.Serve the Crispy Thai Corn Fritters hot with your choice of dipping sauce.
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Corn — Use fresh corn kernels for the best flavor and texture. If fresh corn is not available, you can use frozen corn kernels, but make sure to thaw and drain them before using.
Tips & Tricks
- For an extra kick of flavor, add a pinch of ground cumin or coriander to the batter.
- To make the fritters even crispier, you can add a tablespoon of cornstarch to the batter.
- Serve the fritters immediately after frying to maintain their crispiness.
- Experiment with different dipping sauces such as sriracha mayo or peanut sauce for a unique twist.
Serving advice
Serve the Crispy Thai Corn Fritters as an appetizer or snack. They are best enjoyed hot and crispy, so serve them immediately after frying. Provide a variety of dipping sauces to complement the flavors of the fritters.
Presentation advice
Arrange the Crispy Thai Corn Fritters on a platter, garnished with fresh cilantro leaves and thin slices of red chili for an attractive presentation. Serve them alongside small bowls of dipping sauce for a visually appealing and inviting display.
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