This 4th of July Side Dish Is Always a Hit
Elote, or Mexican street corn, is one of my family’s favorite 4th of July sides. It’s creamy, zesty, spicy, and sweet—everyone always wants seconds!
When I host my family’s 4th of July cookout, I always serve fresh corn in some form. Sweet, juicy, and vibrant yellow, it’s one of my favorite summer vegetables (if not my favorite vegetable, period). I can’t imagine a July 4th meal without it. Corn salads have made appearances, as has simple boiled corn on the cob. But the corn dish that my family absolutely can’t get enough of is this Mexican-inspired elote recipe. Here’s why we love it: It’s so easy. I’m talking 6 ingredients and 30 minutes! Just make classic grilled corn on the cob, then add all…
