Corn Four Ways

9 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 Tbs. vegetable oil
  • 1 lb. tube polenta
  • 1 3/4 cups (15 1/2 -oz. can) hominy, drained
  • 1 3/4 cups (11-oz. can) corn kernels, drained
  • 1 1/2 cups (14-oz. can) whole baby corn, drained
  • 1 1/2 Tbs. chili powder, or to taste
  • 1/2 cup shredded soy or low-fat mozzarella cheese
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1/2 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped, for garnish

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. 2
    Slice polenta into 8 circles, and when oil is hot, pan-fry on 1 side for 3 to 4 minutes, or until browned.
  3. 3
    Turn over, and pan-fry on second side for another 3 to 4 minutes, or until browned.
  4. 4
    Remove from skillet, and arrange circles side by side on individual plates.
  5. 5
    Add hominy, corn kernels and whole baby corn to skillet.
  6. 6
    Sprinkle with chili powder and cheese, and saute for 2 to 3 minutes, or until heated through and cheese has melted.
  7. 7
    Remove from heat.
  8. 8
    To serve, spoon equal amounts of corn mixture on plates over or between polenta circles.
  9. 9
    Sprinkle each serving with lime juice, and garnish with cilantro.

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