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Salt and Pepper Sweet Corn Fritters

Salt and Pepper Sweet Corn Fritters

🇭🇰 Hong Kong25 minVegetarian
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Servings
4

Ingredients

Proteins

  • 1 piece large egg

Aromatics

  • 1.5 tsp white pepper powder
  • 2 pieces spring onions, finely sliced

Sauces & Seasonings

  • 150 g all-purpose flour
  • 50 g cornstarch
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1.5 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 liter oil for deep frying
  • 2 tbsp white sesame seeds, toasted

Vegetables

  • 300 g canned sweet corn kernels, drained

Other

  • 200 ml cold water

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix flour, cornstarch, baking powder, salt, and white pepper powder in a large bowl.

  2. 2

    Create a well in the center and add egg and sesame oil.

  3. 3

    Gradually add cold water while mixing to form a smooth, thick batter.

  4. 4

    Fold in the drained sweet corn kernels and spring onions until evenly distributed.

  5. 5

    Heat oil in a wok or deep fryer to 170°C (340°F), ensuring it is hot enough but not smoking.

  6. 6

    Using two spoons, carefully lower spoonfuls of batter into the hot oil, frying 4-5 fritters at a time.

  7. 7

    Fry until golden brown and crispy, turning occasionally for even cooking.

  8. 8

    Using a slotted spoon, remove fritters and drain on paper towels.

  9. 9

    While still warm, generously sprinkle sea salt, white pepper, and toasted sesame seeds over the fritters.

  10. 10

    Serve immediately on a plate while piping hot and crispy.

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