Corn Cakes Recipe

Name: Corn Cakes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 3 ears corn grilled, kernels removed (4 cups); 4 eggs; 2 scallions, chopped; 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil; 1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary; 1/2 cup chopped cilantro; 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes; 1 1/2 cups cornmeal; Salt and pepper to taste; 4 egg whites; Canola oil

Servings: persons

3 ears corn grilled, kernels removed (4 cups)
4 eggs
2 scallions, chopped
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary
1/2 cup chopped cilantro
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 1/2 cups cornmeal
Salt and pepper to taste
4 egg whites
Canola oil

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Grill corn, turning frequently until marked lightly (about 6 to 8 minutes total).
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When corn is cool, cut kernels from the cob.
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In a food processor, combine eggs, 1/2 the corn, scallions, basil, rosemary, cilantro and red pepper flakes.
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Pour into a bowl and add the rest of the grilled corn kernels, cornmeal, salt and pepper.
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Fold in the egg whites.
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In a large non-stick frying pan heat 1 tablespoon of canola oil over medium heat.
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Spoon in corn batter for size of corn cake desired (1 tablespoon for an appetizer base or 1/4 cup for dinner size).
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Fry until golden brown (for about 2 minutes per side).
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Add more oil and continue.
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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 ears corn grilled, kernels removed (4 cups), 4 eggs, 2 scallions, chopped, 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil, and more.

Yes, Corn Cakes falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

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