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Tangy Sweet Corn Snack


Here is a tasty snack which you can do in under 10 minutes. Not only this is delicious it is also healthy as well.

Ingredients:
1 - Sweet Corn
1/2 tsp - Fine Pepper Powder
2 tbsp - Butter
1/2 tsp - Chat Masala (Refer Note below)
1 tsp - Lemon Juice
Salt to taste






Remove the corn kernels, put them in a Microwave safe bowl and add some water as shown below so that you can boil it in a Microwave oven.

You can Microware this for around 8-10 minutes. Once it is done, gently drain  the excess water and keep it aside.

 Into a large wok melt the butter as shown.

Once the butter is melted into it add the boiled corn kernels as shown. Gently stir for couple of minutes in a low flame.

Now sprinkle Pepper powder, Chat Masala Powder and Salt gently stir it. And then add Lemon Juice and stir it for few seconds. Tangy and tasty Sweet corn Snack is ready to be served !


Note: "Chat Masala" powder you can buy in any Indian Grocery store. If you cannot find one, then you can optionally substitute with mixture of coriander powder, cumin powder and paprika.

Hope you liked our recipe. Kindly do post your comments and suggestions.
cheers, Kiran & Bindu.

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