Pan Fried Corn Salsa Recipes

CORN SALSA

Steps:

• Preheat the grill to medium. Use a wire grill brush to loosen any crud or soot from the grate. Use an oiled side towel to remove any loosened crud.
• Put the corn and the tomatillos on the grill and grill until they get charred and black on all sides. Remove from the grill and let cool.
• Cut the kernels from the corn cob and scrape any residual bits of corn off the cob. Scrape any really charred bits of skin off the tomatillos and then cut them into 1/2-inch chunks.
• In a large bowl, combine the corn, tomatillos, black beans, garlic, scallions, and jalapenos, if using. In a small bowl or measuring cup, combine the vinegar and oil. Pour over the salsa and season with salt, to taste. Taste and adjust the seasoning, if needed. Toss in the cilantro and serve.

ALMOST-FAMOUS CORN SALSA

Steps:

• Preheat a grill to medium high. Brush the poblano with 1 teaspoon olive oil and grill, skin-side down, until charred but still firm, about 5 minutes. Cool slightly; peel and finely chop.
• If using fresh corn, bring a small pot of salted water to a boil. Add the corn and cook until tender, 2 to 3 minutes; drain.
• Mix the corn (if using frozen, add it here), poblano, jalapeno, cilantro and red onion in a bowl. Stir in the remaining 2 teaspoons olive oil, the lime juice, sugar and 1/2 teaspoon salt.

PAN-FRIED SWEET CORN

Steps:

• Heat butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cut kernels off corn cobs into the skillet with a knife. Scrape the cobs with the back of the knife to release corn "milk" and any remaining kernels into the pan. Add salt and pepper to taste. Fry until corn is hot and tender, about 10 minutes.

GRILLED CORN SALSA

Steps:

• Remove husks from corn; brush corn and sweet red pepper with 2 teaspoons oil. Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack., Prepare grill for indirect heat using a drip pan. Place corn over drip pan and grill, covered, over indirect medium heat for 20-25 minutes or until tender, turning often. , Grill red pepper over indirect medium heat for 5 minutes on each side or until tender. Cool., Cut corn from cobs and dice the sweet red pepper; transfer to a large bowl. Stir in the onion, jalapenos, lime juice, salt and remaining oil; toss to coat. Serve with tortilla chips.

PAN-FRIED CORN SALSA

Steps:

• Boil water and add corn for just two minutes. Allow the corn to cool just long enough to be able to handle it.Cut it off the cob and saute the cut corn in olive oil for about 5 minutes. Be careful not to let it burn. Meanwhile, dice up the rest of the veggies. Let the corn cool after sauteeing and then add to the vegetables with just another spash of olive oil. Add the rest of the ingredients to taste. It should be tangy, but not too sour. The honey should accent the taste and bring out the best of the lime. I add the ground red pepper last, the amount depends on the heat of the long hot pepper. Serve with chips - make sure you scoop up the juice it creates.

MEXICAN FRIED CORN

Steps:

• In a skillet, cook corn and onion in butter until tender. Add chilies, salt and pepper; cook and stir over medium heat for about 5-7 minutes. Serve immediately.

SWEETCORN SALSA

Steps:

• Boil the corn for about 5 mins or until tender. Run under cold water and drain thoroughly. Cut the corn off the cob and put in a large serving bowl.
• Add the tomatoes, onion, red pepper, avocado, jalapeño pepper, coriander, lime juice and seasoning, and mix well. Crumble over the feta to serve.

PAN-FRIED SALMON FILLETS WITH MANGO-AVOCADO SALSA

Steps:

• To prepare salsa, whisk lime juice and honey in medium bowl until well combined. Add mango, avocado, onion, jalapeno and stir, gently, until well blended. Cover and refrigerate for an hour or more to let the flavors meld. Season with salt to taste. Serve either cold or at room temperature.
• To prepare the salmon, mix cumin, 1/2 teaspoon salt and pinch of cayenne in a small bowl. Lightly film both sides of salmon fillets with olive oil. Sprinkle the spice mixture evenly over both sides.
• Heat a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the fillets until the outsides are lightly browned, 1-2 minutes per side. Lower heat to medium and cook until the salmon is a pale pink throughout, 2-3 minutes per side - depending on the thickness of the fillets.
• Season with more salt, cayenne and black pepper to taste, if desired. Transfer each fillet to a plate. Top each with equal portions of salsa.