Scorpion Tails with Piquillo Sauce | Jalapeño Popper Recipe

Scorpion Tails with Piquillo Sauce | Jalapeño Popper Recipe

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A play on jalapeno poppers, this Scorpion Tails appetizer is a lighter, fresher take on the fried version, served with a bright puree of piquillo peppers.

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Ingredients

  • 16 large jalapeno peppers
  • One 8-ounce block cream cheese, softened to room temperature
  • ½ cup grated Cotija cheese
  • 1 cup charred corn kernels (see note)
  • 1 egg
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 tablespoon Street Corn seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons fresh chopped oregano or marjoram
  • Dash hot sauce
  • One 8- to 10-ounce jar piquillo peppers, drained
  • 1 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Sherry wine vinegar

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