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Corn–Peekytoe Crab Fritters with Espelette Pepper Recipe | James Beard Foundation

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Crunchy fritters bursting with peekytoe crab and sweet summer corn, topped with espelette pepper for a smoky twist. Perfect for any gathering!

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Ingredients

  • 8 tablespoons (1 stick) butter
  • 3 ears corn, kernels removed from cob (approximately 2 cups)
  • 2 cups flour
  • ½ cup yellow cornmeal
  • 2 ¼ teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • ¾ cup milk
  • 1 bunch scallions, green parts only, thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon parsley, roughly chopped
  • Kosher salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste
  • 8 ounces (1 cup) fresh peekytoe crabmeat
  • 2 quarts oil for frying
  • Espelette pepper to taste

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