Creamed corn, smoked cheese and jalapeno bake

Prep
15m
Cook
1h
serves
4
Creamed corn, smoked cheese and jalapeno bake
Creamed corn, smoked cheese and jalapeno bake
Creamed corn, smoked cheese and jalapeno bake
A tasty twist on the traditional.

Ingredients (10)

  • 6 corn cobs, husks removed
  • 600ml pure (thin) cream
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • Finely grated zest of 1 lime, plus lime wedges to serve
  • 1/2 cup (85g) instant polenta
  • 3 fresh green jalapenos
  • 2 cups (500ml) milk (see note)
  • 150g smoked cheese, coarsely grated
  • 40g parmesan, finely grated
  • Baby shiso or coriander leaves, to serve

Don't forget you can add these ingredients to your Woolworths shopping list.

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Method

  • 1.
    Preheat the oven to 200°C.
  • 2.
    Slice kernels from corn and place in a saucepan with cream, 2 cups (500ml) water, garlic and lime zest over medium heat. Bring to a simmer and cook, stirring occasionally, for 12 minutes or until kernels are soft. Using a slotted spoon, transfer kernels to a bowl and set aside.
  • 3.
    Add polenta to cream mixture in a thin, steady stream and whisk constantly for 5-7 minutes or until smooth and thickened. Fold through half cooked corn, half chopped jalapeno, half smoked cheese and parmesan. Season.
  • 4.
    Divide among 4 shallow 300ml serving dishes and top with remaining 75g smoked cheese and corn. Place on a large baking tray and bake for 25-35 minutes or until golden. Serve with lime wedges, baby shiso and remaining chopped jalapeno.
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