Peri Peri Corn Fries
- 30 min
- hot
- Serves 2
Peri peri corn fries: rows of sweet corn prised off the cob, dusted in cornflour, fried and tossed in peri peri masala. Spicy, serves 2, 30 minutes, video.
Good for: Party, Rainy Day
Ingredients
Paprika Powder1 tbsp
Onion Powder1 tsp
Garlic Powder½ tsp
Salt½ tsp
Black Pepper Powder¼ tsp
Dry Ginger Powder¼ tsp
Chaat Masala Powder¼ tsp
Sugar1 tsp
Cinnamon Powder1 pinch
Dried Oregano1 tsp
Sweet Corn2
Corn Flour1 tbsp
OilFor Deep Frying
Contains: wheat.
Nutrition
Per 1 person, and for all 2 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per 1 person | All 2 people |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 196kcal | 392kcal |
| Protein | 4.1g | 8.2g |
| Carbohydrate | 29g | 58g |
| Fat | 9.4g | 19g |
| Fibre | 3.9g | 7.8g |
| Sugar | 5.8g | 12g |
Cookd masalas for sweet corn
Method
Make the peri-peri masala by combining all the ingredients together in a mixer.
Cut the corn into 3-inch pieces.
Insert a toothpick into each row of corn. Take it out carefully using your fingers.
Toss the corn with corn flour powder
Fry it until it turns crisp.
Toss it with the masala.
Before you start
- How long does Peri Peri Corn Fries take?
- 30 minutes from start to finish. That is 20 minutes of preparation and 10 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Peri Peri Corn Fries serve?
- 2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Peri Peri Corn Fries vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Peri Peri Corn Fries spicy?
- It is hot: 3 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 Peri Peri Corn Fries?
- 2 Sweet Corn, 1 tbsp Corn Flour, 1 tbsp Paprika Powder, 1 tsp Onion Powder, ½ tsp Garlic Powder, ¼ tsp Black Pepper Powder, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Peri Peri Corn Fries?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Peri Peri Corn Fries?
- About 196 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
Tips from other cooks
1 noteRagul ThangavelJuly 2022
Tasty


