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Corn Fritters with Smoky Pepper Aioli
Pairs with Winery Selection Highlands Cuvée Red or Hahn GSM
Serves 4-6
INGREDIENTS - CORN FRITTER
- 3 cups of corn (3 ears of corn, cut from the cob)
- 2 eggs, whisked
- 2 tablespoons crème fraîche
- 2 scallions, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup roasted red pepper, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup cornmeal
- 1/4 cup flour
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- Salt and pepper
- Grapeseed or olive oil
INGREDIENTS - AIOLI
- 1-2 teaspoons chipotle in adobo sauce, minced
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
DIRECTIONS
Prepare aioli by mixing minced chipoltles with mayonnaise and refrigerate.
Combine corn, eggs, crème fraîche, scallions, red pepper, cornmeal, garlic and flour in a bowl. Mix until combined.
Heat a heavy skillet over medium, add oil. When hot, spoon batter - 2-3 tablespoons per corn cake. Cook until golden on each side. Repeat with remaining batter. Keep warm in the oven until ready to serve.