Corn Cakes
- 1/4 c. yellow cornmeal
- 1 c. milk
- 2 eggs, separated
- salt and white pepper
- 1/2 c. fresh corn (optional)
- 2 to 3 cloves garlic, blanched
- unsalted butter
- Combine
- cornmeal
- andtilk
- in
- saucepan.
- Place over medium heat
- andtook,
- stirring constantly until mixture is thick and smooth, about 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and cool slightly. Stir
- in egg yolks, salt and white pepper to taste. Add corn. Whip
- egg
- whites
- with
- dash
- of salt until stiff. Stir 1/4 of whites into cornmeal mixture, then fold in remaining
- egg
- whites. Thinly
- slice
- garlic.
- Heat heavy skillet, then add
- small amount
- oftutter.
- Ladletbout
- 1/4 cup of batter into
- skillet for
- each Corn Cake.
- Sprinkle each cake with several
- slices
- of garlic.
- Brown on 1 side over medium heat, then
- turn
- and brown other side.
- Batter is delicate so cook until
- settnd use a wide spatula to turn cakes.
- Remove from pan and keep warm.
- Makes 8 Corn Cakes.
yellow cornmeal, milk, eggs, salt, fresh corn, garlic, unsalted butter
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=218692 (may not work)