"These spicy corn cakes could be a delicious starter to a great meal, or they could be a vegetarian entrée with a green vegetable or green salad along side...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup all-purpose flour
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½ cup cornmeal
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½ teaspoon baking powder
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½ teaspoon ground cumin
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1 teaspoon salt
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1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
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½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
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½ teaspoon paprika
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1½ cups fresh corn kernels (about 3 large ears)
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1 Jalapeño pepper (minced)
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3 scallions (chopped)
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¾ cup whole milk
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½ cup canola or vegetable oil
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1 15-ounce can black beans (drained and rinsed)
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1 red bell pepper (diced)
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½ red onion (chopped)
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2 Roma tomatoes (diced)
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pinch cayenne pepper
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2 tablespoons fresh cilantro (chopped)
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1 lime (juiced)
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salt and freshly ground black pepper
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sour cream (optional)