Memorial Day Street Corn Recipe

Name: Memorial Day Street Corn
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 12 Ears fresh corn, shucked; 1/4 cup Kosher salt; 2 cloves garlic, peeled; 3/4 cup Mayonnaise; 1/2 cup Fresh lime juice; 1 Canned chipotle with 2 tablespoons adobo sauce (or more to taste); 3/4 cup Creme freche; 1/4 cup molasses; 1 cup Cotija cheese, grated; 1/2 cup Cilantro, minced

Servings: persons

12 Ears fresh corn, shucked
1/4 cup Kosher salt
2 cloves garlic, peeled
3/4 cup Mayonnaise
1/2 cup Fresh lime juice
1 Canned chipotle with 2 tablespoons adobo sauce (or more to taste)
3/4 cup Creme freche
1/4 cup molasses
1 cup Cotija cheese, grated
1/2 cup Cilantro, minced

1
Add salt to 8 quarts of water in a large pot and bring to a boil. Add garlic and boil 1 minute. Remove garlic and reserve. Add corn to water. Allow to return to a rolling boil, then turn off heat. After 10 minutes, remove corn from water, place on a platter and cover.
2
While corn is cooking, add mayonnaise, lime juice, chipotle with adobo, creme freche, molasses, and garlic to a blender, and puree until smooth. Pour into a bowl and mix in 3/4 cup cotija cheese and 1/4 cup cilantro. Cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
3
Mix together remaining cheese and cilantro. Cover and refrigerate.
4
To serve, place corn on a hot grill, occasionally rotating ears until corn is slightly charred all around. Remove from grill. Brush all around with mayonnaise mixture, sprinkle with reserved cheese mixture and serve

670

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 12 Ears fresh corn, shucked, 1/4 cup Kosher salt, 2 cloves garlic, peeled, 3/4 cup Mayonnaise, and more.

Yes, Memorial Day Street Corn falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Memorial Day Street Corn

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