Contest Winning Grilled Corn Salsa Food

CONTEST-WINNING GRILLED CORN SALSA

Steps:

• Fill a Dutch-oven two-thirds full with water; bring to a boil. Add corn. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until crisp-tender, 5 minutes. Remove corn; cool slightly., On a lightly oiled grill rack, grill the corn, squash, red pepper and onion, covered, over medium heat until lightly browned, turning occasionally, 8-10 minutes. , Cut corn from cobs; cut the squash, red pepper and onion into bite-size pieces. Place grilled vegetables in a large bowl; add tomato., In a small bowl, whisk the vinaigrette ingredients. Pour over vegetables; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until chilled. Serve with a slotted spoon.

ALMOST-FAMOUS CORN SALSA

Steps:

• Preheat a grill to medium high. Brush the poblano with 1 teaspoon olive oil and grill, skin-side down, until charred but still firm, about 5 minutes. Cool slightly; peel and finely chop.
• If using fresh corn, bring a small pot of salted water to a boil. Add the corn and cook until tender, 2 to 3 minutes; drain.
• Mix the corn (if using frozen, add it here), poblano, jalapeno, cilantro and red onion in a bowl. Stir in the remaining 2 teaspoons olive oil, the lime juice, sugar and 1/2 teaspoon salt.

GRILLED CORN SALSA

Steps:

• Fill a stock pot two-thirds with water and bring to a boil. Add the corn, reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Remove corn.
• Spray your grill rack with non-stick spray before you start the grill. Grill the corn, squash, red pepper and onion over medium heat 8-10 minutes, turning occasionally, til lightly browned. Remove and let cool slightly for handling.
• Cut corn from cobs (you can buy a handy gadget for this or use a broad knife), cut squash, red pepper,and onion into smallish (think salsa sized, for dipping, etc.) pieces. Transfer to a large bowl and add the tomato.
• In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine olive oil, vinegar, basil, salt, garlic powder, and oregano. Shake well and immediately pour over corn mixture, tossing to coat.
• Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour or until chilled.

BAJA SHRIMP TACOS, GRILLED CORN SALSA & CHIPOTLE YOGURT #RSC

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the shrimp, olive oil, and Hidden Valley Ranch Seasoning Mix. Mix well. Allow to marinate for 15 minutes.
• Heat your grill to high heat. Grill the corn, for 10 minutes, until the husks are browned on all sides. Carefully peel off the husks and silk. Cut the corn from the cob and place in a medium bowl. Add the pico de gallo to the grilled corn kernels and mix well. Set aside.
• In a small bowl, combine the Greek yogurt, chipotle chiles, lemon juice, and chives. Mix well.
• Heat a large nonstick saute pan over medium-high heat. Add the marinated shrimp and saute for 2 - 3 minutes, until cooked through.
• Assemble the tacos. Top each tortilla with the sauteed shrimp, grilled corn salsa, chipotle yogurt sauce, diced avocado, and garnish with cilantro. Serve with lime wedges on the side. Enjoy!

MANGO CORN SALSA

Steps:

• Remove the stems from the serrano peppers and place the serranos (including seeds), the red onion, half the cilantro, and half the tomatoes into a food processor; process until smooth. Pour in the rice vinegar and olive oil; pulse until smooth.
• Stir together the remaining cilantro, the remaining tomatoes, the mango, green bell pepper, corn, cumin, and sugar in a medium bowl. Stir in the serrano pepper mixture. Season to taste with salt and black pepper. Chill for 1 hour before serving.