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Masala corn fritters with smashed avocado
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Non vegEggIndia x Australia

Masala corn fritters with smashed avocado

Café brunch with a pakora soul.

35 minTime
18 gProtein each
mediumSpice
Brunch, from bhutta to the café2 chapters · 1 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayThe original. Handle with reverence.
The original
502kcalsame
18 gproteinsame
10 gfibresame
35minutessame

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Sweet corn kernels (corn kernels)2 cups
Besan (chickpea flour, gram flour)½ cup
Maida (all-purpose flour, plain flour)⅓ cup
Rice flour2 tbsp
Baking powder½ tsp
Egg5, divided
Milk¼ cup
Spring onion (green onion, scallion)3, sliced
Green chilli1, finely chopped
Coriander leaves (cilantro)a handful, chopped
Cumin seeds½ tsp
Salt1 tsp, divided
Cooking oil (vegetable oil)3 tbsp, for shallow frying
Avocado2 ripe
Lemon juice1½ tbsp, divided
Chaat masala1 tsp
Tomato2, finely diced
Vinegar1 tbsp, for poaching
Kashmiri chilli powdera pinch

Method

5 steps
  1. 1Pulse half the corn to a rough paste. Mix with the whole corn, besan, maida, rice flour, baking powder, 1 egg, milk, spring onion, green chilli, most of the coriander, cumin and 1/2 tsp salt. Rest 5 minutes.
  2. 2Mash the avocado roughly with 1 tbsp lemon juice, the chaat masala and a pinch of salt. Toss the tomato with the remaining lemon, coriander and a pinch of salt.
  3. 3Heat the oil in a wide pan on medium heat. Drop in spoonfuls of batter, flatten slightly and fry 2 to 3 minutes a side.
  4. 4Bring a pan of water to a gentle simmer with the vinegar. Crack in the remaining eggs and poach 3 minutes.
  5. 5Stack two fritters, spoon over the avocado, top with a poached egg and spoon relish around. Dust with chilli powder.
Serve it like this

Stack two fritters off centre, crown with smashed avocado and a poached egg, spoon tomato relish around the base and finish with coriander and chilli.

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What goes with Masala corn fritters with smashed avocado: a bread or rice, a side, something to drink and something sweet.

On the side Mango caprese with kasundi15 min
On the side Jeera aloo30 min
A little snack Keema sausage rolls55 min
To drink Masala chai10 min
Something sweet Filter coffee churros45 min
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