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Creole Maque Choux with Spicy Seasoning

Maque Choux is a classic Louisiana dish with southern roots.  This rich and creamy smothered corn recipe is a tradition enjoyed in many Creole and Cajun homes and restaurants. 

Creole Maque Choux with Bacon

Ingredients:

  • 8 ears Corn
  • 3 tablespoons Butter, room temperature
  • 1/2 pound Bacon or Tasso (spicy cooked ham)
  • 1 Red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 Onion, diced
  • 1 tablespoon Garlic, minced
  • 3/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1/8 cup Scallions, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Seasonest Spicy Seasoning

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 400°
  2. Coat corn ears with the room temperature butter and wrap with foil.
  3. Bake corn in the oven for 20-25 minutes.
  4. Cook bacon in a skillet until crisp and keep 1-3 tablespoons of the bacon fat drippings.
  5. Chop bacon.
  6. Add red bell pepper, onion, garlic, Seasonest Spicy Seasoning and bacon fat drippings to a clean skillet.
  7. Cook for 2-3 minutes. Stir occasionally.
  8. Add corn and bacon and cook for 2-3 minutes. Stir occasionally.
  9. Add heavy cream and simmer until it starts to thicken. Stir occasionally.
  10. Add in scallions and serve.
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