Corn Fritters with Spicy Zucchini Salsa
Corn Fritters with Spicy Zucchini Salsa might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe serves 4. One portion of this dish contains about 8g of protein, 8g of fat, and a total of 278 calories. This recipe covers 14% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have garlic, corn kernels, egg, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. This recipe is typical of Mexican cuisine. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free and vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.
Instructions
Heat oven to 400°F. In a bowl,combine tomatoes, zucchini,1/2 onion, garlic, jalapeño,1/4 teaspoon salt and oil; toss to coat.
Spread on a baking sheetcoated with cooking spray;roast, turning once, untiltomatoes and zucchini are lightbrown, 20 to 25 minutes.Toss with 1/4 cup cilantro and1 tablespoon juice; set aside. In asecond bowl, combine flour,cumin, baking powder andremaining 1/4 teaspoon salt.
Addegg, remaining 1 tablespoon juice and1/2 cup water; stir until smooth.
Add corn and remaining1/2 onion and 1/4 cup cilantro.Coat a large frying pan withcooking spray and heat overmedium-high heat. Form 1/4 cupcorn mixture into a patty;repeat with remaining cornmixture to form 12 patties.Working in batches of 3 andcoating pan with cooking sprayas needed, cook patties, turningonce, until brown, 5 to 8 minutesper side. Divide pattiesand salsa among 4 plates.
Recommended wine: Pinot Noir, Riesling, Sparkling Rose
Mexican works really well with Pinot Noir, Riesling, and Sparkling rosé. Acidic white wines like riesling or low-tannin reds like pinot noir can work well with Mexican dishes. Sparkling rosé is a safe pairing too. You could try Francis Ford Coppolan Oregon Pinot Noir. Reviewers quite like it with a 4.6 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 21 dollars per bottle.
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Francis Ford Coppola Oregon Pinot Noir
Grown in an appellation that experiences cool summers and mild winters, this Pinot Noir offers an exciting contrast to Coppola's California bottling, expressing a more delicate tannin structure and higher acidity that makes it elegant and well-proportioned. This wine reflects the essence of the appellation and flavors that make Oregon Pinot Noir so desirable.Light and stylish, the palate presents a freshly pickedquality, lively acidity, and well-balanced oak sweetness.This vintage is fruit forward with a satiny supple textureand ripe tannins. Thanks to careful barrel selection, notesof grilled almonds and toasted bread are beautifullyintegrated into the flavor matrix.