Corn on the Cob with Cheese and Lime

Corn on the Cob with Cheese and Lime photo
prep time:
10 min
total time:
20 min
Makes 6 to 8 servings
PerryPerry Gresham

ingredients

  • 8 fresh ears sweet corn, shucked
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne or chipotle
  • 1 1/2 cups (about 9 to 12 ounces) shredded cotija (can use feta)
  • Lime wedges, as an accompaniment

directions

  • 1

    Prepare grill.

  • 2

    Lightly brush corn with oil and place on hot grill, turning occasionally, until kernels are browned in spots, about 10 minutes.

  • 3

    While corn is grilling, in a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise and ground pepper. Using the small teardrop-shaped holes on a four-sided grater, grate the cotija.

  • 4

    Brush mayonnaise mixture onto hot corn and sprinkle with cojita.

  • 5

    Serve corn on the cob with lime wedges.

notes

Don't let the mayonnaise scare you away. Trust me it's Good.

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