Corn Fritters

Corn Fritters Recipe by Joan Zaffary from All Recipes.
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Ingredients
- 3 cups oil for frying
- 1 cup sifted all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon white sugar
- 1 large egg, lightly beaten
- ½ cup milk
- 1 tablespoon shortening, melted
- 1 (12 ounces) can whole kernel corn, drained

Directions
- Heat oil in a heavy pot or deep fryer to 365°F.
- Combine flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar in a medium bowl. Beat egg, milk, and melted shortening together in a small bowl. Stir egg mixture into flour mixture. Stir in corn.
- Working in batches, drop the fritter batter by spoonfuls into the hot oil. Fry until golden.
- Remove fritters with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
- Serve and enjoy!
