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Baby Corn Manchurian Recipe

A Delicious Indo-Chinese Appetizer
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Indo Chinese
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

For Manchurian:

  • 15-16 baby corn cut diagonally
  • 1 1/2 tbsp maida
  • 1 tbsp cornflour
  • 1 tsp rice flour optional
  • 1 tsp ginger-garlic-green chilli paste
  • Water to make batter
  • Salt to taste

For Sauce:

  • 1/4 cup spring onions chopped
  • 1 capsicum sliced
  • 1/2 tbsp minced garlic
  • 1/2 tsp minced ginger
  • 1-2 chopped green chillies
  • 1/2 tsp red chilli powder
  • 1 tsp soya sauce
  • 1 tsp chilli sauce
  • 1 1/2 tsp vinegar
  • 2 tbsp tomato sauce
  • 1/2 tsp brown sugar optional
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 1/2 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp chopped coriander leaves

Instructions
 

  • Mix Maida, Cornflour, Rice flour (optional for crispyness), ginger garlic and chilli paste, water and salt to for manchurian batter.
    1 1/2 tbsp maida, 1 tbsp cornflour, 1 tsp rice flour, 1 tsp ginger-garlic-green chilli paste, Water to make batter, Salt to taste
  • Deep fry the batter-coated baby corn until golden brown.
    15-16 baby corn
  • In a wok, stir-fry garlic, green chillies, and ginger in sesame oil.
    1/2 tsp minced ginger, 1-2 chopped green chillies, 1 1/2 tbsp sesame oil, 1/2 tbsp minced garlic
  • Add spring onions and capsicum, stir-fry on high heat.
    1/4 cup spring onions, 1 capsicum
  • Add sauces, brown sugar, red chilli powder and salt; cook for a few minutes.
    1 tsp soya sauce, 1 tsp chilli sauce, 1 1/2 tsp vinegar, 2 tbsp tomato sauce, 1/2 tsp brown sugar, Salt to taste, 1/2 tsp red chilli powder
  • Toss in the fried baby corn, cook for 2 minutes, and garnish with coriander.
    1 tbsp chopped coriander leaves
  • Serve hot as an appetizer or side dish. Enjoy this crispy, tangy Baby Corn Manchurian with your loved ones!