cotija
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Chicken mole + frozen roasted corn with cotija + elote chopped salad kit.
From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026
Between performances, attendees can eat Mexican street foods like La Pisca’s roasted corn elotes and esquites, a mix of corn, cotija cheese, mayonnaise and lime juice served in a cup.
From Seattle Times • May 3, 2024
The cheese and dairy company recalled all of its packaged goods, including various types of cotija cheese, yogurt and sour cream.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2024
In a large bowl, whisk together the crema, half of the cotija, the cilantro, pickled jalapeños and their brine, and ½ teaspoon each salt and pepper.
From Washington Times • Aug. 22, 2023
My fingers move on to a couple fries scattered with crumbled chorizo, cotija cheese, jalapeño, onions and herbs.
From Washington Post • Nov. 25, 2022
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