Cream Of Corn And Sweet Red Pepper Recipes

CREAM OF ROASTED RED BELL PEPPER SOUP WITH ROASTED SWEET CORN AND CILANTRO- LIME SOUR CREAM

Steps:

• Slice the peppers in half lengthwise; remove stem, seeds and membrane. Place under the broiler skin side up until the skin turns black and blisters. Remove and immediately place in a small paper bag or plastic container with a tight lid. Place in the freezer for 10 minutes; this will loosen the roasted skin. Remove peppers and rub off the black skin with your fingers. Chop skinned peppers and set aside.
• Saute the butter, onions, and garlic until soft in a heavy bottomed soup pot on medium-low heat. Add the reserved red peppers, tomato paste, and chicken stock. Bring to a low boil, reduce the heat, and then simmer for 10 minutes. Stir in the heavy cream, cilantro, salt, and pepper. Stir in the cornstarch mixed with a little cold water to thicken. Simmer 5 minutes. *Let the soup cool slightly, and then blend in batches in a blender, or use an immersion blender to puree. Sprinkle the roasted corn over the soup before serving and top with a dollop of Cilantro Lime Sour Cream.
• In a mixing bowl, whisk all ingredients vigorously until light and creamy.

CREAMED CORN AND RED BELL PEPPER

Steps:

• In a glass pie plate stir together the corn and the oil and microwave the mixture, uncovered, at high power (100%), stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes. Stir in the bell pepper and microwave the mixture at high power, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes. Stir in the cream and salt and pepper to taste and microwave the mixture at high power for 3 minutes, or until the cream is almost evaporated.

BAKED CREAMED CORN WITH RED BELL PEPPERS AND JALAPENOS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Slice the corn kernels from the ear in a large, deep bowl with a sharp knife. Turn the knife to the dull side and scrape the cob all the way down to remove all the bits of kernel and the creamy milk.
• Add the red bell peppers, jalapenos, heavy cream, 2 teaspoons salt, a generous amount of pepper and the butter and mix well. Pour into a 9-by-13-inch baking dish. Bake until hot and bubbly, 45 to 55 minutes.
• Photograph by Con Poulos

CURRIED CORN AND SWEET PEPPERS

Steps:

• If using fresh corn, shuck the ears and discard the husks and corn silk. Bring enough water to a boil to cover the corn cobs when they are added. Drop the corn into the water. When the water returns to a boil, cover and remove from the heat. Let stand five minutes and no longer. Drain the corn and let cool.
• Cut and scrape the corn from the cobs. There should be about four and one-half cups.
• Heat four tablespoons of the butter in a skillet and add the yellow, red and green peppers. Cook, stirring, about one minute. Sprinkle with the curry powder and cook, stirring, about 30 seconds. Add the corn (if using frozen corn, it should also be added now) and the salt and pepper to taste. Stir in the remaining two tablespoons of butter and the cream. Bring to a simmer, stirring. Serve hot.

CORN 'N' RED PEPPER MEDLEY

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet, cook corn in oil for 2 minutes. Add the red peppers, onion and garlic; cook and stir for 4-6 minutes or until peppers are crisp-tender. Stir in the parsley, chili powder, salt and pepper; cook 1-2 minutes longer.

SWEET CORN WITH PEPPERS

Steps:

• Core and vein the peppers. Cut the flesh into very thin strips about 1 1/2 inches in length. There should be about 2 cups.
• Set aside. Scrape the kernels from the corn. There should be about one cup.
• Set aside.
• Heat the oil and butter in a skillet and add the scallions, peppers and corn. Sprinkle with cumin, salt, pepper and garlic. Cook, shaking the skillet and stirring, about 1 1/2 minutes.
• Spoon the mixture into a warm serving dish.

SWEET CORN 'N' PEPPERS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine peppers and onion. Combine the salt, pepper, cayenne and paprika; sprinkle half over the vegetables and set aside. Sprinkle remaining seasoning mixture over corn., Place the corn on a vegetable grilling rack coated with cooking spray or in a perforated disposable aluminum pan. , Grill, covered, over medium heat for 10 minutes. Add reserved vegetables. Grill, covered, 5-10 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally and rotating corn.

CURRIED CORN AND SWEET RED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat; add red pepper and cook, stirring constantly until tender.
• Stir in corn, curry powder, salt and pepper. Cook 3 minutes, stirring often.
• Stir in whipping cream; cook, stirring constantly until thickened.

CREAMY CORN SOUP WITH RED BELL PEPPER

Steps:

• Melt butter in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Add bell pepper, onion and garlic; sauté until onion is tender, about 5 minutes. Add tomatoes with juices to pot; cook 2 minutes. Combine 2 cups water and chipotle chilies in blender and puree. Mix puree and cream-style corn into vegetables in pot. Bring soup to boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add frozen corn, cream and oregano; simmer 5 minutes. Garnish with cilantro, if desired.
• *Chipotle chilies canned in a spicy tomato sauce, sometimes called adobo, are available at Latin American markets, specialty foods stores and some supermarkets.

SLOW COOKER CREAMED CORN WITH ONION AND CHIVES

Steps:

• Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain the bacon slices on paper towels; crumble when cool enough to handle.
• Coat the inside of a 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray.
• Combine corn, red bell pepper, half-and-half, butter, sugar, salt, black pepper, and half the crumbled bacon in the slow cooker; stir well.
• Cook on High for 2 to 2 1/2 hours.
• Stir cream cheese into corn mixture; cook until cheese melts, about 10 more minutes. Stir well and top with remaining bacon before serving.

SWEET PEPPER AND CORN RELISH

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat and add corn, bell pepper, and onion. Saute until onion softens slightly and corn is tender, about 2 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
• Stir in lime juice, brown sugar, lime zest, and cayenne pepper. Remove the relish to a bowl and cool slightly. Stir in green onion and parsley, and serve warm or at room temperature.

CREAM OF CORN AND SWEET RED PEPPER

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, melt the butter over medium-low heat. Add the onion and saute until translucent.
• Add the corn and the bell pepper. Cook, stirring often until the vegetables begin to soften.
• Add the onion and stir to combine. Make sure it is well incorporated. Cook for a minute, then add the evaporated milk and the chicken broth. Mix in using a wire whisk. Bing to a boil, whisking constantly, then lower the heat and cook until soup is thickened. Check seasoning and add salt and pepper to taste.
• At this point soup can be pureed in small batches in a blender or can be left as is.
• Serve hot topped with croutons, if desired.