Frituras de Maiz Tierno

Description
Frituras de Maiz tierno, or fresh corn fritters was a favorite side with the lunch menu.

Ingredients

 * 1 cup fresh corn kernels, ground to a pulp
 * 1 egg, well beaten
 * 1/2 tsp anis seed, ground or pounded w/mortar and pestle
 * 5 Tbsp sugar
 * 1/2 tsp salt
 * Oil for frying

Directions

 * 1) Mix all the ingredients. If too liquid, add just a small amount of all-purpose flour and mix well. Drop in hot (375oF) frying oil a spoonful at a time. Should yield enough for 4 people.