Calabacitas Con Elote (Zucchini With Corn)
- 2 1/2 cups fresh corn kernels
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/4 cup chopped onion
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 1/2 lbs zucchini, thick sliced
- 3 roma tomatoes, chopped
- 1 -2 poblano peppers or 1 -2 anaheim chili, seeded, deveined and chopped
- 1/3 cup half-and-half
- 1/4 cup Cotija cheese, grated (optional)
- Place the corn in a saucepan with enough water to cover and bring to a boil. Cover the saucepan, reduce heat and cook until tender, about 10 minutes. Drain.
- Heat the olive oil in a large, deep skillet over medium-heat, add onion and garlic. Saute and stir for 4-5 minutes. Add the zucchini and tomato to the onion/garlic and cook for another 5 minutes.
- Add the drained corn kernels, chopped peppers, and salt & fresh pepper to taste.
- Cover the skillet and cook until zucchini is almost tender, about 10 minutes. Add cream, lower heat and heat through.
- Sprinkle with Cotija cheese if desired.
- Serve.
fresh corn kernels, olive oil, onion, garlic, zucchini, roma tomatoes, peppers, cotija cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/calabacitas-con-elote-zucchini-with-corn-527311 (may not work)