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Indo-Chinese🍳 Medium

Baby Corn Manchurian

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Prep: 15 min
Cook: 25 min
4servings
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A popular Indo-Chinese appetizer featuring crispy fried baby corn tossed in a spicy, sweet, and tangy umami sauce.

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Ingredients

Servings:4
  • 250 grams Baby corn, sliced diagonally
  • 1/2 cup All-purpose flour (Maida)
  • 1/4 cup Cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon Ginger-garlic paste
  • 2 tablespoons Soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Green chili sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Tomato ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon Finely chopped garlic
  • 1/4 cup Spring onions, chopped
  • 2 cups Vegetable oil for deep frying
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black pepper powder
  • 1/2 cup Capsicum (Bell pepper), diced(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Blanch the baby corn in boiling salted water for 5 minutes, then drain and pat dry.

  2. 2

    Make a thick batter by mixing all-purpose flour, cornstarch, ginger-garlic paste, salt, pepper, and a little water.

  3. 3

    Coat the baby corn pieces thoroughly in the batter and deep fry in hot oil until golden brown and crispy.

  4. 4

    In a separate pan or wok, heat 1 tablespoon of oil and sauté the chopped garlic, green chilies, and spring onion whites.

  5. 5

    Add the diced capsicum and stir-fry on high heat for 2 minutes until slightly softened but still crunchy.

  6. 6

    Stir in the soy sauce, green chili sauce, and tomato ketchup, mixing well to form a thick glaze.

  7. 7

    Add the fried baby corn to the sauce and toss quickly on high heat to ensure even coating.

  8. 8

    Garnish with chopped spring onion greens and serve immediately while hot.

Nutrition per Serving

285

Calories

5g

Protein

38g

Carbs

14g

Fat

4g

Fiber

6g

Sugar

850mg

Sodium

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