Created by Spinneys
Prep time 20 minutes
Cook time 15 minutes
Serves 4
Cuisine Thai
Diet Vegetarian
Preparation Easy

Cooking Instructions

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1

To make the mango salsa, finely dice half the mango, red chilli and red onion to roughly the same size. Finely chop the coriander. Add all the ingredients to a bowl. Juice 1 lime over the salsa and season with ½ teaspoon of salt before tossing to combine. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

2

To make the mango sauce, peel and dice the other half of the mango and juice 1 lime. Place the mango and lime juice in a blender and blitz until smooth. Transfer the mango purée to a bowl and stir in the sweet chilli sauce and fish sauce.

3

Cut the corn kernels off the cobs. Finely slice the spring onions and kaffir lime leaves. Place the kernels, spring onions and lime leaves in a mixing bowl and stir in the chilli paste and egg. In a separate bowl, whisk together the three flours, ½ teaspoon of salt, pepper and baking powder. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the corn mixture, stirring gently. Slowly pour in the chilled tonic or sparkling water, mixing until a thick batter forms, and the corn is evenly coated.

4

Heat the oil to 180°C in a deep pan. Line a tray with a wire rack and paper towels for draining the fritters. d mango salsa on the side.

5

Using a large spoon or ice cream scoop, carefully drop spoonfuls of the batter into the hot oil. Fry for 1-2 minutes per side, flipping once, until golden brown and crispy. Remove with a slotted spoon and transfer to the rack to drain. Repeat with the remaining batter.

6

Serve the corn fritters while hot with the sweet chilli mango sauce and mango salsa on the side.