Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
0.75 cup

Mexican crema

0.25 cup

mayonnaise

0.5 lb

cotija cheese

crumbled

0.25 lb

feta cheese

crumbled

1 pinch

Cayenne pepper

to taste

4 unit

Lime

wedges

4 unit

Corn

grilled

Step 1
~4 min

Grill corn until cooked through and slightly charred.

Step 2
~4 min

Spread grilled corn with a thin layer of crema.

Step 3
~4 min

Roll the corn in cheese to coat it evenly.

Step 4
~4 min

Sprinkle cayenne pepper to taste.

Step 5
~4 min

Squeeze lime juice from wedges to taste.

Step 6
~4 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Grill corn with husks on for added flavor.

Soak corn in water before grilling to prevent burning.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 mins

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be prepped ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish at a barbecue.

Enjoy as a snack on a warm day.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Tacos
Grilled chicken
Fajitas

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Mexico

Cultural Significance

A popular street food in Mexico.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Cinco de Mayo
Mexican Independence Day

Occasion Tags

Summer
BBQ
Party
Cinco de Mayo

Popularity Score

70/100