Mexican Street Corn

Source : Cover Corn Cobs With Cold Water Add A Pinch Of Salt And A Large Pinch Of Sugar Bring To A Boil Cover Remove From Heat Let Sit Untouched For 1 Hour S...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : May 8, 2026

Step:

  1. Cover corn cobs with cold water. Add a pinch of salt and a large pinch of sugar.

  2. Bring to a boil. Cover. Remove from heat. Let sit untouched for 1 hour.

  3. Spread melted butter on each cob.

  4. Spread a thin layer of mayonnaise on each cob. Sprinkle a pinch of salt and lime zest. Finish by sprinkling cheese all over the cob.

  5. Variations; Minced cilantro, coriander seed, cayenne, ancho chile, chile powder, cumin, chipotle, grapefruit zest, honey, chives, agave, sage, oregano, rosemary, ground jalapeƱo powder, black pepper, paprika, smoked paprika, applewood seasoning, Mexican oregano, cinnamon, pumpkin pie spice, sumac,


Ingredients

  1. 6 mini corn cobs
  2. 1.5 T mayonnaise
  3. 2 limes; zested
  4. 3 T butter; melted
  5. 2 large pinches grated cotija cheese
  6. 2 pinches kosher salt
  7. 1 large pinch sugar

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