Corn In A Cup (Elote En Vaso)

Serves: 4

Hal Herzog

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

45

Spice

44

Sweetness

57

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1.25 cups

Butter

2.5 cups

Lime Juice

Directions:

1

Place corn in a saucepan and cover with salted water; bring to a boil

2

Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, 2 to 3 minutes

3

Drain and return corn to saucepan

4

Spoon 3/4 cup corn into 10 serving bowls; add 2 tablespoons butter to each and stir until butter is melted

5

Mix 1/4 cup lime juice and 1/4 cup crema Mexicana into each bowl; sprinkle a generous amount of chili powder over each

6

Season with salt

7

Top each serving with 2 tablespoons cotija cheese and hot sauce; garnish with a lime wedge