cotija
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Chicken mole + frozen roasted corn with cotija + elote chopped salad kit.
From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026
The store’s carnicería offers marinated meats, and the cremería features queso fresco and cotija.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 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 kernels, meanwhile, are charred and tossed with brine from pickled jalapeños, cilantro, Mexican crema and salty cotija.
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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