Indonesian corn-shrimp fritters
Yield: 6 Servings
Ingredients:
- 3 Ears of Corn - scraped & coarsely chopped -=OR=- frozen corn
- 1/2 lb Medium Shrimp - shelled and deveined - coarsely chopped
- 1 ts Chopped garlic
- 1/2 c Finely chopped shallots -=OR=- Green onions
- 1 ts Ground coriander
- 1/4 ts Ground cumin
- 2 tb Chopped coriander leaves
- 2 tb Flour
- 1 ts Salt
- 2 Eggs; beaten
Instructions:
Peanut or vegetable oil - for pan-frying - Sambal Ulek (chili sauce) - for dipping - IN A LARGE BOWL combine corn shrimp garlic green onions ground coriander cumin coriander leaves flour salt and eggs. Heat a thin layer of oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Pour 1/4 cup of corn mixture into pan. Add as many as will fit into the pan with 1/2-inch of space between the fritters. Fry until golden brown and crisp; turn. Cook about 1 minute on each side. Remove and drain on paper towels. Keep warm while frying remaining fritters. Serve hot or at room temperature with sambal ulek for dipping. Serves 6 with other dishes.



