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4 corn fritters topped with cotija cheese and cilantro, and garnished with a lime wedge on a narrow white oval platter on a white surface with 2 glasses of beer on the right side

Easy Mexican Corn Fritters


  • Author: Chef Jackie Page

Description

An alternative to Mexican street corn-on-the-cob.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups fresh or frozen corn
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup cilantro
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 tbsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 cup cotija cheese, equally separated

Instructions

  1. Mix all ingredients together in a bowl except for a ¼ cup of the cotija cheese and place in refrigerator for 30 minutes.
  2. After the 30 minutes, using a medium-sized ice-cream scooper, scoop the batter, then fry in a pan with olive oil covering the bottom.
  3. Garnish with the remaining cheese and additional cilantro.