Plantain Nachos with Grilled Corn, Jack, & Cotija | culture: the word on cheese

Plantain Nachos with Grilled Corn, Jack, & Cotija | culture: the word on cheese

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Plantain nachos made with crispy fried plantains rather than corn chips, are topped with Esquites, a Mexican street-food snack made with smoky grilled corn

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  • Mandoline
  • Grill
  • Microplane
  • Paper towel
  • Parchment paper
  • Baking sheet
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  • Pot
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spoon

Ingredients

  • 4 green (unripe plantains)
  • Canola oil (for frying)
  • Salt (to taste)
  • 2 tablespoons Mexican crema or mayonnaise (I use Hellmann’s)
  • ⅓ cup crumbled cotija
  • Cayenne (to taste)
  • 1 cup grated Monterey Jack cheese
  • ¼ cup crumbled cotija
  • Cilantro (for garnish Lime wedges, for garnish)

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