Amish Corn Fritters
These are delicious Corn Fritters in their most basic form. If desired, you may use well-drained canned whole kernel corn, but they are not quite as good. Serve drizzled with honey if you like.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: varies
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Amish
Ingredients
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- 4 large ears sweet corn
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 eggs, separated
- 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cut the kernels from 4 ears of corn and place them in a medium bowl. Using the back of a knife, scrape the cobs over the bowl to extract the juices and pulp. The mixture will resemble scrambled eggs.
- Beat the egg yolks in a large bowl until light.
- Beat in the the flour, sugar and salt and pepper.
- Stir in the corn.
- Beat egg whites until stiff. Fold them into corn mixture.
- Heat a heavy skillet over medium heat and grease lightly.
- Drop the batter by small spoonsful onto hot skillet and cook until golden brown.
- Serve drizzled with honey, if desired
Notes
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