street corn
Americannoun
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I tried one at a friend’s tailgate recently — she made a dip inspired by Mexican street corn and esquites — and it was fantastic.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2025
And the ensuing scenes — of Rich landing his hot idea, inspired by the Mexican street corn elote — charm as intended.
From New York Times ● Jun. 8, 2023
Corn season is over where I live, but I’ll be making her Israeli street corn next summer.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 9, 2019
Traditional Mexican street corn is scraped into a cup and topped with spicy aioli, mayo and cheese.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2019
Alternately, once corn is in season, Plowman says she’ll be selling elote, a grilled Mexican street corn topped with spices and cheese.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 18, 2018
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