Ingredients

How to make it

  • CORNCAKES
  • Melt 1 tablespoon butter in 10-inch cast iron skillet on medium.
  • Add 1/3 cup green onions; cook 1 minute.
  • Add corn; cook 2 minutes.
  • In large mixing bowl, whisk egg.
  • Add buttermilk, sour cream, and corn meal; whisk until smooth.
  • Stir in cheese, corn and onions.
  • Wipe out skillet with paper towel.
  • Add 4 tablespoons oil; heat on medium high.
  • Spoon batter into oil by 1/4 cupfuls.
  • Cook until golden brown; turn and brown on other side.
  • Cook in batches adding oil as needed.
  • Drain on paper towels.
  • Wipe out skillet.
  • ANCHO SHRIMP
  • Melt 4 tablespoons butter in skillet on medium high.
  • Add ancho peppers; cook 3 minutes.
  • Add garlic; cook 1 minute. Add shrimp; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Cook until shrimp turns pink, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in tomatoes; cook just until hot.
  • Remove ancho peppers.
  • SERVE
  • Place 2 corncakes slightly overlapping on serving plate.
  • Top with shrimp and sauce; sprinkle with green onions.
  • TIP Ancho chile peppers, a dried, red, heart-shaped pod, have a mild earthy flavor. If unavailable, add 1 teaspoon ground ancho chile pepper (available in the spice section) with the salt and pepper.

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    " It was excellent "
    peetabear ate it and said...
    another great sounding recipe.. five forks and I am printing it out right now!!!
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    " It was excellent "
    justjakesmom ate it and said...
    I looove corn fritters (what we called em) and always looking for something new to do with shrimp - great one, Sparrow! ;')
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    " It was excellent "
    quaziefly ate it and said...
    Wonderful recipe. Shrimp, corn, and gouda with Anchos. It can not get any better. 5!
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    " It was excellent "
    midgelet ate it and said...
    oh, super and hi 5
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    " It was excellent "
    aussie_meat_pie ate it and said...
    Sounds great I like the addition of the shrimp with the corncakes ~ 5
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