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Baby Corn Manchurian

Veg · Snacks & Starters

Snacks & StartersVeganDairy-free

Total30 min
Prep15 min
Cook15 min
Serves2
Per serving337 cal
Spicemedium

Good for: Party, Rainy Day

Baby Corn Manchurian

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Baby corn Manchurian: baby corn deep-fried and tossed in soy, chilli and tomato sauce with capsicum. Medium-spicy, serves 2, 30 minutes, step-by-step video.

Ingredients

18 items
Cooking for2 servings
  • SaltSalt1 tsp
  • Corn FlourCorn Flour2.5 tbsp
  • Red Chilli PowderRed Chilli Powder¼ tsp
  • WaterWaterAs Needed
  • Sunflower OilSunflower OilFor Deep Frying
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil2 tbsp
  • GingerGinger, Finely Chopped1 tbsp
  • GarlicGarlic, Finely Chopped1 tbsp
  • OnionOnion, Diced½ cup
  • Green CapsicumGreen Capsicum, Diced½ cup
  • Soy SauceSoy Sauce1 tbsp
  • Chilli SauceChilli Sauce½ tbsp
  • Tomato SauceTomato Sauce2 tbsp
  • Black Pepper PowderBlack Pepper Powder¼ tsp
  • WaterWater¼ cup
  • WaterWater2 tbsp
  • Baby CornBaby Corn, Batons15
  • MaidaMaida1 tbsp

Contains: wheat, soya.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 2. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 2
Energy337kcal674kcal
Protein4g8g
Carbohydrate28g56g
Fat24g47g
Fibre3.8g7.6g
Sugar7g14g

Cookd masalas for baby corn

Method

  1. 1

    Slit the baby corn in 2, and then cut them into 1-inch pieces.

    Baby Corn

  2. 2

    Coat the baby corn in 2 tbsp cornstarch, maida, ½ tsp salt and chilli powder. Sprinkle a few drops of water, to help the flour coat the baby corn pieces.

    SaltCorn FlourRed Chilli PowderWaterMaida

  3. 3

    Deep fry in oil until golden. Set them aside.

    Sunflower Oil

  4. 4

    In another pan, heat 2 tbsp oil and fry the chopped garlic and ginger. Add diced onion and capsicum. Cook them for 1 minute.

    Sunflower OilGingerGarlicOnionGreen Capsicum

  5. 5

    Add the soy sauce, red chilli sauce, tomato ketchup, pepper powder and ½ tsp of salt. Add ¼ cup of water and cook it for 2 minutes.

    Soy SauceChilli SauceTomato SauceBlack Pepper PowderSaltWater

  6. 6

    Mix ½ tbsp of cornstarch with 2 tbsp of water and pour this paste into the pan. This will help to get a thick and glossy sauce.

    Corn FlourWater

  7. 7

    Immediately add the fried baby corn and mix. Turn off the heat and serve hot.

Before you start

How long does Baby Corn Manchurian take?
30 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Baby Corn Manchurian serve?
2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Baby Corn Manchurian vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Baby Corn Manchurian spicy?
It is medium: 2 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Baby Corn Manchurian?
15 Baby Corn, 2 tbsp Corn Flour, 1 tbsp Ginger, 1 tbsp Garlic, 1 tbsp Maida, ½ cup Onion, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Baby Corn Manchurian?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Baby Corn Manchurian?
About 337 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

Tips from other cooks

5 notes
  • S

    Subakaran MuruganJuly 2023

    ♥️♥️😍😍

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  • C

    A Cookd cookJuly 2023

    so easy to make and yummy

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  • A

    ArunJune 2023

    Good recipe n easy but try to stick to the original given quantity

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  • P

    Poongodi RajendranOctober 2022

    Delicious food.... give a try on this

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  • J

    Joanna JoshuaFebruary 2022

    Great recipe! Tweaked it a bit by adding some jeera powder and garlic powder for the corn marinade :)

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