Simple Corn Fritters
Enjoy quick and easy recipes from an old cookbook made about fifty years ago from a rural community plus a recipe from the White House, Mrs.Gerald Ford, the First Lady's Strawberry Blitz Torte recipe from 1975. Also a recipe from the Vice Presidents wife, Mrs. Nelson Rockefeller.
Fresh Corn Fritter
Ingredients required1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoons baking powder
2 eggs, separated
1 1/2 cup (three ears) fresh corn, cut from the cob
1/4 teaspoon pepper
vegetable oil
maple syrup, optional
Instructions for Simple Corn Fritters Recipe
Mix first three ingredients. Beat egg yolks, then stir in corn, pepper and flour mixture. Stir in 1 tablespoon of oil. Beat egg whites until stiff but not dry. Fold into mixture. Heat about 1/2 inch deep oil in skillet. Drop batter by tablespoonfull and fry, turning once, until golden brown. Drain on paper towel. Serve with maple syrup if desired. Serves 18 fritters.