Crispy chilli baby corn
Crispy chilli baby corn, from above
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Crispy chilli baby corn

Crunchy baby corn tossed in a sticky chilli garlic sauce. Indo Chinese party royalty.

35 minTime
3 gProtein each
mediumSpice
Indo Chinese party staple2 chapters · 1 min read

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Grandma's wayIndo Chinese crispy chilli baby corn.
The original
260kcalsame
3 gproteinsame
3 gfibresame
35minutessame

Crispy chilli baby corn.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Baby corn15, halved lengthways
Cornflour (cornstarch)⅓ cup
Maida (all-purpose flour, plain flour)2 tbsp
Kashmiri chilli powder1 tsp
Ginger garlic paste2 tsp
Saltto taste
Water¼ cup
Cooking oil (vegetable oil)for frying, about 4 tbsp absorbed
Garlic4 cloves, chopped
Ginger1.5 cm, chopped
Green chilli2, slit
Onion1, in petals
Capsicum (green capsicum, green bell pepper)½, in squares
Soy sauce2 tsp
Red chilli sauce1 tbsp
Tomato ketchup (ketchup)1 tbsp
Vinegar1 tsp
Sugar½ tsp
Spring onion (green onion, scallion)2 stalks

Method

5 steps
  1. 1Blanch baby corn for 2 minutes; drain and dry.
  2. 2Toss in cornflour, maida, chilli, ginger garlic, salt and a splash of water to coat.
  3. 3Fry at 180 C until crisp and golden.
  4. 4Stir fry garlic, ginger, chilli, onion and capsicum on high for a minute; add sauces, vinegar and sugar.
  5. 5Toss in baby corn and spring onion; serve at once.
Serve it like this

Pile in a bowl, spring onion over, serve immediately with toothpicks.

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What goes with Crispy chilli baby corn: a bread or rice, a side, something to drink and something sweet.

Bread or rice Veg fried rice25 min
With a main Veg hakka noodles25 min
On the side Manchow soup35 min
On the side Hot and sour soup30 min
To drink Feni with lime soda3 min
To drink Sweet lassi10 min
Something sweet Malai kulfi60 min
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