Elotes (Mexican Street Corn) Ingredients 1/2 cup ( 110 g ) finely crumbled Cotija or feta cheese , plus more for serving 1/4 cup ( 60 ml ) mayonnaise 1/4 cup ( 60 ml ) sour cream or Mexican crema 1/4 cup finely chopped cilantro leaves and tender stems 1/2 teaspoon ancho or guajillo chile powder , plus more for serving 1 medium clove garlic , finely minced (about 1 teaspoon ) 4 ears shucked corn (see note) 1 lime , cut into wedges Light 1 chimney full of charcoal. When all charcoal is lit and covered with gray ash, pour out and spread coals evenly over half of coal grate. Alternatively, set half the burners of a gas grill to high heat. Set cooking grate in place, cover grill, and allow to preheat for 5 minutes. Clean and oil grilling grate. Whi...
Welcome to my "recipe box." In lieu of an actual recipe box, I save all of my family recipes here so I can always find them (And, share them). Some are long time family recipes passed on from past generations and others are just favorites snatched from other sources as noted. They include a wide variety of recipes typical of Mississippi Coast Southern food.