CORN FRITTER CASSEROLE

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This is a wonderful casserole to serve at your next barbeque! The really big problem is to keep sticky hands out of the fritters as they cool! This takes some time to make, but the compliments to the chief with outweigh the time!

Provided by Shepardess

Categories     Grains

Time 1h15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/2 cup butter, melted
3/4 cup white sugar
3 eggs, slightly beaten
2/3 cup milk
1 (15 ounce) can corn
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups yellow cornmeal
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 cup onion, finely diced
1/2 cup bell pepper, finely diced
2 tablespoons butter
3 chicken bouillon cubes (or equivalent)
1 1/3 cups water
3 tablespoons melted butter
salt & freshly ground black pepper (to taste)

Steps:

  • For Fritters: In a large bowl, stir together the sugar and melted butter.
  • Sift together the dry ingredients.
  • Add the milk and beaten eggs to the sugar mix and then slowly introduce the dry ingredients.
  • Add the drained corn.
  • Mix until moistened.
  • In a non-stick fry pan on medium high heat, add just enough vegetable oil to coat bottom of fry pan.
  • Drop a serving size spoon full of corn fritter mix in fry pan.
  • Do not let Corn fritter patties touch one another while frying.
  • Cook on each side until lightly golden.
  • When done place on paper towel to drain.
  • You may need to add more oil while frying all of the corn fritters.
  • When fritters have been completed let cool on paper towels.
  • Casserole: In fry pan add 2 Tbs.
  • of butter, place onions and bell pepper in fry pan.
  • Sautéé on medium low heat until onions are transparent.
  • Remove fry pan from heat and set aside.
  • Place chicken bouillon cubes in 1+1/3 C.
  • of water and dissolve.
  • In large bowl crumble corn fritters, add sauteed onions and bell peppers, add 3 Tbs.
  • melted butter.
  • Pour dissolved chicken bouillon and water mixture over corn and sauteed vegetables and mix well.
  • Place mixture in well oiled 8"x 8" baking pan and cover with foil.
  • Place in a preheated oven at 350 degrees for 20- 25 minutes.
  • Remove foil and place back in oven for 10- 15 minutes.

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