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Baby Corn Cigar Recipe
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Baby Corn Cigar Recipe

A vegetarian North Indian Recipes recipe with baby corn - to be blanched, tablespoons whole wheat bread crumbs - roasted, tablespoons corn flour. Ready in 50 min, serves 3.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

Calories
690kcal
Estimated Cost
350-500
Carbs81g
Protein50g
Fats18g
Servings Scaler
3

Instructions

22 steps
  1. 1

    To prepare baby corn cigar recipe, start by blanching the baby corn

    baby corn - to be blanched(10)tablespoons corn flour(2)
  2. 2

    Make sure you do not overdo it

  3. 3

    2-3 minutes in hot water and immediate transfer to ice water will do just fine

  4. 4

    Slit baby corn longitudinally into two

    baby corn - to be blanched(10)tablespoons corn flour(2)
  5. 5

    Boil the potatoes and mash them well with a masher

    potato (aloo) - boiled and mashed(1)
  6. 6

    Take a mixing bowl, add red chili and pizza seasoning, garlic paste, salt and then the vinegar

    vinegar(1 tablespoon)pizza seasoning(1 teaspoon)garlic - paste(1/2 teaspoon)green chilli paste(1 tablespoon)ginger - paste(1/2 tablespoon)salt - to taste
  7. 8

    Drizzle olive oil and give a nice mix

    extra virgin olive oil(1/2 tablespoon)
  8. 9

    Add slit baby corn, coat them well with the prepared mixture

    baby corn - to be blanched(10)tablespoons corn flour(2)
  9. 10

    Keep aside for 10 minutes

  10. 11

    Add coated baby corn onto a heavy bottomed pan and let it cook on medium heat for 2 minutes

    baby corn - to be blanched(10)tablespoons corn flour(2)
  11. 12

    Flip and cook for further 2 minutes such that garlic paste and other spices are well cooked

    garlic - paste(1/2 teaspoon)green chilli paste(1 tablespoon)ginger - paste(1/2 tablespoon)
  12. 13

    Remove from heat and let it cool

  13. 14

    In another pan, add mashed potato, 1-1/2 tablespoon ginger chili paste, cornflour, coriander leaves and salt and mix them well to combine

    baby corn - to be blanched(10)tablespoons corn flour(2)potato (aloo) - boiled and mashed(1)coriander (dhania) leaves - chopped(1 tablespoon)garlic - paste(1/2 teaspoon)green chilli paste(1 tablespoon)ginger - paste(1/2 tablespoon)salt - to taste
  14. 15

    Apply some oil to your palms such that the mixture doesn’t get too much sticky

  15. 16

    Take some mashed potato mixture about the size of a small lemon between your palms, roll it out cylindrically and flatten it

    potato (aloo) - boiled and mashed(1)
  16. 17

    Keep the blanched and split baby corn in the center and cover it completely with potato mixture

    baby corn - to be blanched(10)tablespoons corn flour(2)potato (aloo) - boiled and mashed(1)
  17. 18

    This appears cigar-shaped at this stage

  18. 19

    Repeat rolling out baby corn cigars similarly until you use up all baby corn and potato mixture

    baby corn - to be blanched(10)tablespoons corn flour(2)potato (aloo) - boiled and mashed(1)
  19. 20

    Keep a Kadai on medium heat and add oil for deep frying

    sunflower oil - for frying
  20. 21

    While the oil is heated, roll cigars one by one in breadcrumbs and ensure it get coated from everywhere

    tablespoons whole wheat bread crumbs - roasted(3)
  21. 22

    (You can also oil the cigars a bit to make the breadcrumbs stick nicely)Deep fry the baby corn cigars in batches till golden brown and place on kitchen towel to drain excess oil

    baby corn - to be blanched(10)tablespoons whole wheat bread crumbs - roasted(3)tablespoons corn flour(2)
  22. 23

    These baby corn cigars goes well with dips like Cottage Cheese Dip Recipe with Pepper and Olives or Tzatziki

    baby corn - to be blanched(10)tablespoons corn flour(2)extra virgin olive oil(1/2 tablespoon)

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