Corn Spring Roll


Prepared By
Lakshmi Aparna


Delicious Corn Spring Rolls served on a plate.

Introduction

Spring rolls are a classic and popular starter, known for their crispy exterior and flavorful fillings. The outer shell is made from thin dough sheets, while the filling inside can be customized with various ingredients. For this recipe, we are using a stuffing made of corn, cabbage, capsicum, and onions, creating a delightful blend of flavors and textures. Whether you’re looking for a tasty appetizer or a light evening snack, corn spring rolls are a versatile choice that can be enjoyed with family and friends. Follow this simple recipe to create your own crispy, golden spring rolls at home.

Preparation time: 15 Minutes
Cooking time: 20 Minutes
Course: Starter
Yield: 9-10 Rolls
Bowl measurement: 250ml

 

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Ingredients

1. Sweet Corn (1 Bowl)

Fresh sweet corn kernels ready for cooking.

2. Capsicum (1/2 Bowl, Sliced)

Freshly sliced capsicum for the stuffing.

3. Cabbage (1/2 Bowl, Sliced)

Shredded cabbage ready to be stir-fried for the filling.

4. Chopped Onion (1/2 Bowl)

Chopped onions for the corn spring roll stuffing.

5. Green Chillies and Curry Leaves (1-2 Chillies, few Curry Leaves)

Chopped green chillies and curry leaves.

6. Turmeric Powder (1/4 tbsp)

A small bowl of turmeric powder.

7. Salt (As per taste)

Salt for seasoning the stuffing.

8. Cumin Seeds (1/2 tbsp)

Cumin seeds to be sauteed for flavor.

9. Spring Roll Sheets (Homemade or Ready-made)

Pack of ready-made spring roll sheets.

10. Maida Flour (1 tbsp)

11. Coriander Seeds Powder (1 tbsp)

12. Green Chilly Sauce (1 tbsp)

13. Black Pepper Powder (1/4 tbsp)

14. Oil (For Frying)

Procedure

Step 1: Cooking the Corn

Cook the corn by adding a little salt. Once cooked, strain the excess water.
Cooking sweet corn for the stuffing.

Step 2: Mildly Blend the Corn

Blend the corn mildly. Ensure it doesn’t become a paste, but breaks down slightly.
Blending corn lightly to prepare stuffing.

Step 3: Sauteing the Cumin Seeds

Preheat 2-3 tbsp oil in a pan. When the oil is hot, saute cumin seeds for about 30 seconds on medium flame.
Sauteing cumin seeds in oil.

Step 4: Adding Curry Leaves and Green Chillies

Next, add curry leaves and chopped green chillies. Stir well.
Adding curry leaves and green chillies to the pan.

Step 5: Stir-fry Onions

Stir-fry the onions for about a minute until they turn translucent.
Stir-frying onions for the stuffing.

Step 6: Stir-frying Cabbage and Capsicum

Add cabbage slices and stir-fry for a minute. Then, add the capsicum slices and stir-fry for another minute.
Stir-frying cabbage for the spring roll stuffing.

Stir-frying capsicum for the stuffing.

Step 7: Seasoning the Stuffing

Add turmeric powder and salt, stirring the mixture to combine.
Seasoning the stuffing with turmeric and salt.

Step 8: Adding Blended Corn

Now, add the semi-blended corn and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes.
Adding corn to the vegetable stuffing.

Step 9: Adding Coriander Powder

Sprinkle coriander powder into the mixture and saute for a minute.
Adding coriander powder to enhance flavor.

Step 10: Adding Chilly Sauce

Add the green chilly sauce and saute for another minute.
Mixing green chilly sauce into the stuffing.

Step 11: Finishing Touches

Add freshly chopped coriander leaves and saute for 2-3 minutes. Turn off the flame.
Adding coriander leaves to complete the stuffing.

The curry is now ready for stuffing the spring rolls.

Preparation of Spring Roll

Step 1: Preparing Maida Paste

Mix 1 tbsp maida flour with 2 tbsp water to create a paste for sealing the spring roll edges.
Maida paste for sealing spring rolls.

Step 2: Stuffing the Spring Roll

Place the spring roll sheet on a flat surface. Add the corn stuffing to one side.
Placing stuffing on spring roll sheet.

Step 3: Rolling and Sealing the Edges

Gently close the ends of the strip to prevent the stuffing from spilling. Apply a little maida paste to the edges to stick them.
Sealing the edges of the spring roll with maida paste.

Sealed spring roll ready for frying.

Step 4: Frying the Spring Rolls

Preheat oil in a frying pan. When the oil is hot, gently dip the spring rolls into the oil.
Frying the spring rolls in hot oil.

Step 5: Golden and Crispy Rolls

Fry on medium flame until the rolls turn golden brown and crispy (approximately 2-3 minutes).
Golden and crispy fried corn spring rolls.

Conclusion

Your hot and crunchy corn spring rolls are now ready to serve! These rolls make an excellent appetizer and pair perfectly with tomato ketchup or your favorite dipping sauce. Whether you're serving them at a party or enjoying them as a family snack, their delicious taste and crispiness are sure to impress. Prepare them fresh for the best results, and savor the blend of sweet corn and savory vegetables in every bite. Enjoy!

Corn spring rolls served with tomato ketchup.

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