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corn cakes with portobello mushroom tapenade
2013-11-02 23:13:17

made with our portobello mushroom tapenade
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Ingredients
- 1/4 cup all purpose flour
- 1/4 cup cornmeal
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- Dash ground cumin
- 1 cup fresh (or frozen, thawed) corn kernals
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions (optional)
- 1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro (optional)
- 2 large eggs, separated,
- Melted butter
- 1/3 cup Portobello Mushroom Tapenade
- Sour cream
Instructions
- Combine flour, cornmeal, salt, pepper and cumin in medium bowl. Combine corn, green onion and cilantro in bowl of food processor; cover and pulse until finely chopped but not blended. Stir corn mixture, egg yolks and 2 tablespoons melted butter into flour mixture. Beat egg whites until soft peaks form; fold into corn mixture.
- Heat non-stick griddle or shallow frying pan over medium-high heat. Brush with a little melted butter. Drop corn cake batter by 1/4-cupfuls onto griddle. Spread each cake into 3-1/2 –inch circle. Cook 2 minutes or until undersides are browned; flip and cook another 2 minutes. Meanwhile, heat Portobello Mushroom Tapenade until warm. Serve corn cakes immediately topped with Portobello Mushroom Tapenade and a dollop of sour cream.
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