Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe Fold: Botanas & BarStreet Corn Recipe

Street Corn Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Indulge in our street corn, a vibrant and flavorful dish featuring grilled corn on the cob slathered in a creamy, zesty sauce, topped with crumbled cotija cheese, a sprinkle of chili powder, and fresh cilantro. Each bite bursts with a perfect balance of smoky, tangy, and sweet flavors, making it the ultimate street food experience that transports you straight to the bustling markets of Mexico.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Corn

    Preheat your grill to medium-high heat. Brush the corn with olive oil and season with salt.

  2. 2

    Grill the Corn

    Place the corn on the grill, rotating occasionally, until the kernels are tender and charred, about 10-15 minutes.

  3. 3

    Mix the Topping

    In a bowl, combine mayonnaise, crumbled Cotija cheese, lime juice (from 1 lime), chili powder, and chopped cilantro.

  4. 4

    Coat the Corn

    Once the corn is grilled, remove it from the grill and immediately coat it with the mayonnaise mixture.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Sprinkle additional Cotija cheese, chili powder, and cilantro on top. Serve with lime wedges on the side.

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