Gourmet Corn (Inspired by Mexican Elote)

Gourmet Corn (Inspired by Mexican Elote)

45min
4 servings
Easy

A gourmet version of cooked corn, inspired by Mexican Elote, topped with a creamy mixture, grated cheese, and finished with crumbled bacon.

Recipe Video

Ingredients

Base
  • Corn
Para Cozimento
  • Salt
Creme de cobertura
  • Ricotta cheese spread
  • Mayonnaise
  • Lime
Cobertura
  • Butter
  • Grated cheese
Finalização
  • Chili powder opcional
  • Fried crumbled bacon (bacon crumble)

Instructions

1
cozinhar

Cook the corn in a pressure cooker for 20 minutes.

20min
2
ferver

Add salt to the cooked corn and let it simmer in this brine for approximately 10 additional minutes so it becomes well-seasoned.

10min
3
misturar

Prepare the topping cream by mixing ricotta cheese spread, mayonnaise, and lime juice. Adjust the ratio of ingredients according to your preference for creaminess.

3min

Dica: Adding lime balances the richness of the mayonnaise.

4

Brush or generously coat the cooked corn with a layer of butter mixed with salt.

1min 30s
5
maçaricar

Roll each ear of corn in the bowl of grated cheese, ensuring it adheres well to the surface.

2min

Dica: The special touch of this recipe is charring the cheese after coating.

6
finalizar

Finish each ear of corn with a portion of the crumbled fried bacon topping.

1min

Dica: Optionally, add chili powder before the bacon.

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Dietary Info

Vegetarian

Allergens Present

Milk

Nutrition Facts

TACO Table - per serving

Nutrient
Amt.%DV*
  • Energy
    50 kcal3%
  • Carbohydrates
    3 g1%
  • Protein
    1 g2%
  • Total Fat
    4 g7%
  • Dietary Fiber
    0 g1%

*Daily reference values based on a 2,000 kcal diet (ANVISA). Data calculated from the TACO Table (UNICAMP).

Cuisine Type

brasileira

Required Equipment

panela de pressaomaçarico

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