Spiced Corn Melange Food

SPICED CORN

Steps:

• Fill a deep pan with water and bring to a boil. Add corn and salt and cook until corn is tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain.
• Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add boiled corn, lemon juice, garam masala, chaat masala, chili powder, and salt and cook until corn turns light brown in color, about 5 minutes

SPICED CORN MELANGE

Steps:

• Spray large skillet with cooking spray. Heat over medium until hot.
• Saute green beans, zucchini, onion and garlic until onion is tender, 3-5 minutes.
• Add corn, tomatoes, and herbs to pan. Heat to boiling.
• Reduce heat and simmer, covered 8-10 minutes.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper.

SPICY GRILLED CORN

Steps:

• Preheat the grill to medium heat.
• In a small bowl, mix the butter, paprika, red pepper flakes
• and salt and pepper to taste. Rub the spiced butter on the corn, coating
• completely.
• Wrap each ear of corn in aluminum foil and place on the
• grill. Cook 20 to 25 minutes, turning several times for even cooking. Carefully
• remove the foil before serving.

SPICY CREAMED CORN CRUMBLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Butter a 2-quart baking dish.
• Toss the corn kernels with their juices and heavy cream together in a large bowl and mix to combine. Transfer 1 cup of the corn mixture to a food processor and puree until very smooth, then add back to the bowl. Fold in the jalapenos, chipotle sauce, 1/4 cup cilantro, and 1 1/2 teaspoons salt. Spread the corn mixture evenly into the prepared baking dish.
• Mix the crushed tortilla chips, flour, sugar and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a medium bowl. Drizzle in the melted butter and toss together with a fork until clumps start to form. Sprinkle evenly over the corn filling.
• Bake until the top is light golden brown and the corn filling is bubbling up the sides, 35 to 40 minutes. Let sit for 10 minutes. Sprinkle with the Cotija and remaining 1/4 cup cilantro. Serve with lime wedges on the side.

CARROT, CHICKPEA AND QUINOA MELANGE

Steps:

• Heat oil in large saucepan over medium-high heat.
• Add garlic, cayenne, and cumin and stir 30 seconds.
• Add carrots, garbanzos, and broth and bring to boil.
• Add quinoa and simmer, covered, 30 minutes or until quinoa has absorbed all liquid.
• Season with salt and pepper and stir in parsley.

SPICED ORANGE COMPOTE

Steps:

• Place oranges in a shallow glass bowl.
• Mix orange juice, brown sugar, orange liqueur, allspice and cinnamon in a small saucepan.
• Heat to just boiling; pour over orange slices.
• Refrigerate, covered or overnight for flavors to blend. Garnish with mint.

SUMMER VEGETABLE MELANGE

Steps:

• Shave squash and carrot into ribbons using a vegetable peeler or mandolin.
• Heat oil in skillet, saute onion and carrot until almost tender. Add squashes and saute 1-2 minutes more. Remove from heat and toss with lemon juice, red pepper, and parsley.

SPICY CORN

Steps:

• Grill corn to desired doneness, I like mine charred a little. And cut from cob.
• Melt butter in skillet and brown onion, bell pepper, jalapeno and half of basil.
• When onions and pepper are tender, add corn and heat all the way through. mix in remaining basil.