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Ingredients
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Fritters
Spicy Aioli
Method
Fritters
- 1
Prepare the Batter
In a large bowl, combine the grated cheddar cheese, flour, cornmeal, baking powder, salt, black pepper, and chopped jalapeño.
- 2
- 3
Combine Mixtures
Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Do not overmix.
- 4
Heat Oil
In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat until it reaches 350°F (175°C).
- 5
Fry Fritters
Using a spoon or scoop, drop batter into the hot oil, frying a few fritters at a time. Cook for about 3-4 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Remove and drain on paper towels.
Spicy Aioli
- 6
Mix Aioli Ingredients
In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, minced garlic, sriracha, and lemon juice. Stir well to combine.
- 7
Season
Adjust seasoning with salt to taste.
