Bacon ricotta corn cakes recipe
- 140 g (4.9oz) frozen sweetcorn, thawed
- 2 large eggs
- 425 g (15oz) ricotta cheese
- 240 ml (8.4fl oz) full-fat milk
- 135 g (4.8oz) plain flour
- 150 g (5.3oz) polenta
- 50 g (1.8oz) sugar
- 2.5 tsp baking powder
- 0.5 tsp bicarbonate of soda
- 0.5 tsp salt
- 6 rashers cooked and crumbled bacon
- 1 large knob butter, melted, for cooking
- Pulse the sweetcorn in a food processor to a coarse puree.
- Add the eggs, ricotta and milk and pulse just until combined.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, polenta, sugar, baking powder, bicarbonate of soda and salt.
- Make a well in the centre of the dry ingredients and pour in the corn mixture.
- Stir to combine in just a few strokes.
- Fold in the cooked bacon.
- Heat a griddle over a medium heat.
- Coat liberally with cooking spray or melted butter.
- Spoon a ladleful of the batter onto the hot griddle and cook until golden brown or crispy, about 2 minutes per side.
- Repeat with the remaining batter.
- Serve the corn cakes immediately or keep warm in the oven (set to its lowest setting) until ready to serve.
- Top with poached eggs, if desired.
frozen sweetcorn, eggs, ricotta cheese, fullfat milk, flour, polenta, sugar, baking powder, bicarbonate, salt, rashers, knob butter
Taken from www.lovefood.com/guide/recipes/45405/bacon-ricotta-corn-cakes-recipe (may not work)