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Mexican Cheese Fritters
Mexican Cheese Fritters
- Recipe Submitted by ADMIN on 09/26/2007
Category: Appetizers, Mexican
Ingredients List
- 3 Eggs, separated
- 2 c Corn, canned or fresh
- 1/2 ts Salt
- 1/4 ts Black pepper
- 1 ts Baking powder
- 3/4 c Flour
- 1 c Cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1/2 c Green chillies, diced
- 1/4 c Red bell pepper, diced
- 1/4 c Onion, finely diced
Directions
OPTIONAL GARNISHES
Salsa
Sour cream
Beat egg whites until stiff. Pour corn (drain if using canned) into a
separate mixing bowl. Add to corn the beaten yolks, salt, pepper, baking
powder, flour, cheese, chillies, red pepper and onion. Mix well with spoon.
Gently fold in beaten egg whites.
Heat about 1" of oil in skillet. When oil is hot, drop fritters by
spoonfuls. Brown on both sides. Drain on paper towels. Serve with salsa and
a dollop of sour cream on the side.
Salsa
Sour cream
Beat egg whites until stiff. Pour corn (drain if using canned) into a
separate mixing bowl. Add to corn the beaten yolks, salt, pepper, baking
powder, flour, cheese, chillies, red pepper and onion. Mix well with spoon.
Gently fold in beaten egg whites.
Heat about 1" of oil in skillet. When oil is hot, drop fritters by
spoonfuls. Brown on both sides. Drain on paper towels. Serve with salsa and
a dollop of sour cream on the side.
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