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Esquites

Cultural Context

Esquites are a popular Mexican street food, often sold by vendors in markets and at fairs. This dish showcases the vibrant flavors of Mexico, combining sweet corn with tangy lime and creamy cheese. It is commonly enjoyed as a snack or side dish, especially during the summer months when corn is in season.

MexicanMXside
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
6 elotes tiernos
media cebolla picada
un manojito de epazote picado
25 gramos de mantequilla
1 cucharada de aceite
agua
sal
1 cubito de nor suiza
mayonesa
queso
chile en polvo

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt is lower in calories and higher in protein.

cotija cheese

🥗Healthier: feta cheese

💰Cheaper: parmesan cheese

Feta is lower in fat, while parmesan is often more affordable.

1

Desgranar los elotes y picar la cebolla y el epazote.

2

Calentar 1 cucharada de aceite y 25 gramos de mantequilla en una cacerola.

3

Agregar la cebolla picada y sofreír hasta que esté transparente, aproximadamente 3 minutos.

4

Incorporar los granos de elote y sofreír por 10 minutos.

5

Agregar 1 litro de agua hirviendo y un cubito de nor suiza.

6

Hervir durante 15 minutos, probando la sal y ajustando si es necesario.

7

Después de 40 minutos, los elotes estarán listos.

8

Servir con un poco del caldo, mayonesa, queso, y chile en polvo.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmixinggarnishing

Equipment Needed

cacerola

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Mexican Street Corn SaladElote en vaso
Local Name: Esquites

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