Comanche Fried Corn

7 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 1/2 lb bacon (cooked and diced)
  • 8 ears corn
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 (4 ounce) can ortega canned chilies (any heat) (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic
  • 1 pinch salt and black pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    First, fry the bacon. Let it cool and tear into small pieces.
  2. 2
    Leave the grease in the pot and set aside.
  3. 3
    Shuck and wash the corn. Make sure you get all the silk.
  4. 4
    With a sharp knife, slice the kernels off of the cob. Then keep scraping until you reach the cob to get all the juice and corn.
  5. 5
    Saute the onion in the reserved grease until they are clear.
  6. 6
    Add the corn, bacon, chiles, salt & pepper and the garlic.
  7. 7
    Simmer over a low heat and stir often so it doesn't stick.
  8. 8
    When it's heated through, drain the grease if preferred and serve.
  9. 9
    Note: This calls for fresh corn, but it's super easy to use canned or frozen.

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