That thing up there? Is good.
This way of preparing corn is popular at lots of Mexican restaurants around the city (but is done particularly well at Dos Caminos), and is based on a traditional Mexican “street corn” recipe. It’s also really easy to do at home.
MEXICO CITY STREET CORN
What you need:
1 ear of corn per person
Butter
Mayo
Grated cotija cheese (parmesan works too)
Chili powder
What you do:
1. Grill (or boil) shucked corn until tender.
2. Roll ears in melted butter, and then spread with a little mayo.
3. Sprinkle with cheese, and then a touch of chili powder.
4. Serve with a wedge of lime.