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Crispy Corn Salt n Pepper

Cultural Context

Crispy Corn Salt n Pepper is a popular street food in China, often enjoyed as a snack or appetizer. It showcases the balance of crispy textures and bold flavors, making it a favorite among food lovers. This dish reflects the Chinese culinary tradition of using simple ingredients to create delicious snacks, and it has gained popularity in various Asian cuisines, inspiring adaptations worldwide.

ChineseCNappetizer
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
Corn Niblets (boiled) - 2 cups
Corn Starch - 5 tbsp
Water - a dash
Oil - for frying
Oil - 3 tbsp
Garlic (chopped) - 1 tbsp
Ginger (chopped) - 2 tsp
Green chilli (chopped) - 1 tsp
Onion (chopped) - 4 tbsp
Capsicum (chopped) - 3 tbsp
Salt - to taste
Black Pepper Powder - to taste
Soya Sauce (light) - 3 tbsp
Chilli Sauce - ½ tbsp
Spring Onion (chopped) - ½ cup
Lemon - ½ no

corn kernels

🥗Healthier: edamame

💰Cheaper: frozen peas

Edamame offers similar texture and nutrition.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: rye flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier but can be pricier.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice provides a similar acidity.

1

Marinate the boiled corn niblets with corn starch and a dash of water.

2

Heat oil for frying in a deep pan.

3

Fry the marinated corn niblets until golden and crispy.

4

In another pan, heat 3 tbsp of oil and add chopped garlic, ginger, and green chili.

5

Add chopped onion and capsicum, sauté until soft.

6

Add the fried corn niblets to the pan, then season with salt, black pepper, soya sauce, and chili sauce.

7

Toss everything together until well combined.

8

Garnish with chopped spring onion and a squeeze of lemon before serving.

Cooking Techniques

fryingmixing

Equipment Needed

deep panslotted spoonmixing bowl

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

veganplant-basedgluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

Salt and Pepper CornCrispy Corn

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