Indonesian Sweetcorn Balls
- 115 grams unsalted peanuts
- 325 grams canned sweetcorn (drained)
- 1 onion (finely chopped)
- 115 grams plain flour
- 1 tsp ground coriander
- 1/2 tsp chilli sauce
- 1 dash salt
- 1 tbsp warm water (optional)
- 1 groundnut oil (for deep frying)
- Place the peanuts in a food processor and process briefly until coarsely ground.
- Alternatively, grind them in a mortar with a pestle.
- Transfer to a bowl and stir in the sweetcorn, onion, flour, coriander and chilli sauce.
- Season to taste with salt.
- Knead to a dough, adding a little warm water if necessary, to make the dough workable.
- Heat the oil in a deep-fryer or large heavy-based saucepan.
- Using your hands, form tablespoonfuls of the dough into balls, then drop the sweetcorn balls into the hot oil, in batches, and cook until golden and crisp.
- Remove the sweetcorn balls with a slotted spoon, drain on kitchen paper and keep warm while you cook the remaining batches.
- Serve immediately or leave to cool first.
peanuts, sweetcorn, onion, flour, ground coriander, chilli sauce, salt, water, oil
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/348509-indonesian-sweetcorn-balls (may not work)