Skillet Recipes
Corn Fritters
Makes:about20
1cupselfraisingflour
½ teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
½ teaspoon ground coriander
½teaspoonsweetpaprika
²⁄
³
cupbuttermilk
2eggs
2cupscornkernels
3shallots,sliced
1smallredcapsicum,dicedfinely
2tablespoonschoppedfreshflatleafparsley
1tablespoonchoppedfreshcoriander
Saltandfreshlygroundblackpepper,totaste
Olive oil
Tomato chilli jam, to serve
1.Combineflour,soda,corianderandpaprika
inabowl.Whiskthroughbuttermilkand
eggs to form a batter.
2.Combinecorn,shallots,capsicum,parsley
and coriander in a large bowl. Stir to
combine. Season to taste with salt and
pepper.
3.Heatfrypanonsetting10.Drizzle
a little olive oil in frypan and spoon
tablespoonful’sofmixtureintopan.
Cookfrittersfor2-3minutesoneachside
until golden.
4.Servewithtomatochillijamifdesired.
Gyoza (Japanese Dumplings)
Makes:about20
150gporkmince
150gchickenmince
2½cupsChinesecabbage,finelysliced
¹⁄
³
cup finely chopped water chestnuts
2tablespoonskecapmanis
1tablespoonmirin
2teaspoonssesameoil
1teaspooncastersugar
4shallots,choppedfinely
1egg
50sheetsgowgeewrappers
Vegetableoil,forfrying
Saltandfreshlygroundblackpepper,totaste
DippingSauce:
2tablespoonskecapmanis
1tablespoonblackvinegar
1.Combineallingredientsinabowlandmix
well. Season with salt and pepper.
2.Lineatraywithbakingpaper.Layout
several sheets of gow gee wrappers.
3.Placearoundedteaspoonoffillinginto
the centre of the wrapper. Moisten the
edges with a little water. Fold the wrapper
over the filling but before sealing carefully
pleatononeside.Thepastrywilllook
plain on one side but have a small pleat on
the other. Gently press the pastry to seal.
Repeat with remaining wrappers.
4.Heatfrypanonsetting9.Heat1
tablespoon of oil in the frying pan and
place the dumplings, in batches, into
thepan,pleatsideup.Cookuntilthe
dumplings are golden on the bottom.
Donotturn.Carefullypourenoughwater
in the frying pan so that the dumplings
are half covered. Place the lid on the
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