In a large bowl, whisk together flour, cornmeal, baking powder, salt, and black pepper.
Stir in the corn kernels and chopped green onions.
In a separate bowl, mix the beaten egg, milk, and melted butter.
Combine the wet ingredients with the dry ingredients and stir until well combined.
Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat.
Drop spoonfuls of batter into the skillet and cook for about 2-3 minutes per side, or until golden brown.
Remove and drain on paper towels.
Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauce.