Elote: Mexican Grilled Corn • La Tortilla Factory

Elote: Mexican Grilled Corn • La Tortilla Factory

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No celebration is complete without a platter of elotes aka Mexican street corn. Inspired by the streets of Mexico, we're transporting this classic to your backyard.

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Ingredients

  • 6 ears of corn, silks removed, husked peeled back & tied or removed completely
  • A grill
  • A stick of unsalted butter (don’t worry you won’t use the whole thing)
  • 6 tsp of salt
  • 3 tsp of Chili powder
  • Optional: Salsa Baja Sauce Starter
  • 1 cup Mexican Crema; this can be store bought or you can quickly make your own by combining: 1/3 cup of mayonnaise 1/3 cup of sour cream 1/3 cup of heavy cream 1 tsp salt
  • 1/3 cup of mayonnaise
  • 1/3 cup of sour cream
  • 1/3 cup of heavy cream
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup of Cotija cheese You can also substitute with Ricotta Salada, Parmesan, or Farmer cheese- the trick is using a salty cheese!
  • You can also substitute with Ricotta Salada, Parmesan, or Farmer cheese- the trick is using a salty cheese!
  • Lime wedges
  • Fresh chopped cilantro

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