Golden Corn Cakes
photo by Stardustannie
- Ready In:
- 40mins
- Ingredients:
- 11
- Serves:
-
4-6
ingredients
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup cornmeal
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1⁄2 cup milk
- 1 cup fresh corn kernels (about 2 ears)
- 1 egg, slightly beaten
- 4 teaspoons snipped fresh chives
- 1⁄3 cup sour cream
directions
- In a small bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, sugar and salt.
- Measure the cornmeal into a med bowl. Stir in the boiling water, the mixture will be stiff. Add the milk, stirring until smooth. Next, stir in the corn kernels, egg and 3 t of the chives.
- Add flour mixture to the cornmeal, stirring until combined.
- Heat 2 T of the oil in large skillet over medium heat. Drop the batter by rounded T into the hot oil (you'll probably use about half of the batter) and cook the cakes for 3-4 minutes or until golden brown, turning once. Transfer the cakes to a serving platter and cover them to keep warm.
- Add the remaining T of the oil and repeat the process with the rest of the batter. While the cakes cook prepare the garnish by stirring the remaining t of the chives into the sour cream.
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