Thai Inspired Elote

Thai flavors meet Mexican street corn with chili and fish sauces,

• Ready In: 20 mins
• Yields: 4 Ears

Ingredients

• 1⁄4 cup mayonnaise
• 1⁄3 cup sour cream
• 1⁄4 cup  sweet  Thai sweet chili sauce, plus more for serving
• 1  tablespoon Thai fish sauce
• 1 -2  teaspoon  sriracha  hot sauce
• 1  tablespoon lime juice, plus 1 lime cut into wedges for serving
• 1  cup sweetened coconut, toasted
• 1⁄2 cup salted peanuts, roughly chopped
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 1⁄2 cup  roughly chopped cilantro leaf, plus sprigs for garnish
• 4  ears corn, husks pulled back and silk removed

Directions

1. Equipment: Stove top grill.
2. Preheat a stove top or outdoor grill to medium high heat. Place corn on hot grill and cook until kernels are tender and lightly charred, about 2-3 minutes per side.
3. In a medium bowl, whisk to combine mayonnaise, sour cream, thai sweet chili sauce, fish sauce, sriracha and 1 tablespoon lime juice. In a shallow bowl or pie plate, combine the toasted coconut, peanuts, salt and 1/2 cup chopped cilantro leaves.
4. Transfer corn to the bowl with mayonnaise and sour cream mixture and spoon to coat completely. Place corn over plate with coconut, peanut and cilantro mixture and spoon or sprinkle over to coat on all sides.
5. Transfer corn to a serving plate and garnish with lime wedges and a drizzle of Thai sweet chili sauce and cilantro springs.