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Bacon and Corn Fritter Stack

Cultural Context

Originating in the Southern United States, bacon and corn fritters are a beloved comfort food that combines sweet corn with savory bacon. Traditionally served as a side dish or snack, these fritters celebrate the region's agricultural bounty. Today, they are enjoyed across the country, often featured in brunch menus and adapted with various ingredients like peppers or spices for added flavor.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3/4 cup self-raising flour
1 egg
2 tablespoons milk
pinch of salt
2 spring onions
corn kernels
handful of cheddar cheese
olive oil
4-5 rashes double smoked bacon
avocado
sour cream
coriander

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: smoked sausage

Turkey bacon reduces fat while maintaining flavor.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: cornmeal

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat cheese lowers calories without sacrificing taste.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water is budget-friendly.

1

Measure 3/4 cup of self-raising flour into a bowl.

2

Add 1 egg to the flour and make a well in the center.

3

Pour in 2 tablespoons of milk and add a pinch of salt.

4

Whisk the mixture together until just combined, ensuring a thick batter.

5

Finely chop 2 spring onions and add them to the batter.

6

Incorporate corn kernels and a handful of cheddar cheese into the batter, folding gently.

7

Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat.

8

Spoon about 2 tablespoons of the corn fritter mixture into the pan, pressing down to form patties.

9

Cook the fritters, ensuring not to overcrowd the pan.

10

In a separate pan, add 4-5 rashes of double smoked bacon and cook over medium heat until crispy.

11

Stack the fritters with layers of bacon in between.

12

Serve with a wedge of avocado, a dollop of sour cream, and garnish with coriander.

Cooking Techniques

fryingmixing

Equipment Needed

large panbowlwhiskspoonknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Corn FrittersBacon Fritters

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