Recipe compliments of Rick and Lynne
Elotes (Grilled Mexican Street Corn)
Cuisine: Mexican Type: Side Dish Serves: 4
Source:
Serious Eats
Attributes:
Grill
Comments:
Serving Suggestions:
Ingredients:
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sour cream or Mexican cream
1/2 cup finely crumbled Cotija or feta cheese, plus more for serving
1/2 tsp. ancho or guajillo chili powder, plus more for serving
1 medium clove garlic, finely minced
1/4 cup finely chopped cilantro leaves and tender stems
4 ears of shucked corn, leaving the stem on for a handle
1 lime, cut into wedges

Instructions:
1. Light a charcoal grill or preheat a gas grill. Clean and oil grates. While preheating:

2. Combine mayonnaise, sour cream or cream, cheese, chili powder, garlic and cilantro in a large bowl. Stir until well combined and set aside.

3. Grill corn directly over heat, rotating occasionally, until cooked through and charred in spots on all sides, 8-10 minutes.

4. Transfer corn to the bowl with the cheese mixture and use a spoon to even coat the corn on all sides with the mixture. Sprinkle extra cheese and chili powder on the corn and serve immediately with lime wedges.

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2018-06-15