Title

Baked Corn, Mexican Style

Subject

butter

margarine

bread crumbs

cheddar cheese

onion

green pepper

rice

tomatoes

corn

seasoned salt

chili powder

brown sugar

hot-pepper sauce

eggs

Description

BAKED CORN, MEXICAN STYLE

3 tablespoons butter or margarine,
divided
1/2 cup soft bread crumbs
1-1/4 cups shredded sharp Cheddar
cheese (5 ounces), divided
1 small onion, minced
1/4 cup chopped green pepper
1 cup cooked rice
1 can (8 ounces) tomatoes
1 cup cooked whole-kernel corn cut
from cob (2 large ears)
1/2 teaspoon each seasoned salt and
chili powder
1 teaspoon brown sugar
2 dashes hot-pepper sauce
2 eggs, separated

In small skillet melt butter. Add 2 ta-
blespoons to crumbs and toss with 1/4
cup cheese; set aside. Sauté onion and
pepper in remaining butter until onion
is tender. Mix well with remaining
cheese, rice, tomatoes, corn, salt, chili
powder, sugar and hot-pepper sauce.
Beat egg whites until stiff, then beat
yolks until slightly thickened. Stir yolks
into corn mixture, then fold in beaten
whites. Turn into shallow 1-1/2-quart
baking dish and sprinkle with reserved
crumbs. Bake in preheated 350° oven
30 minutes or until firm and browned.
Makes 4 servings. Per serving: 370 cal,
16 g pro, 25 g car, 24 g fat, 189 mg
chol with butter, 162 mg chol with
margarine.

WOMAN'S DAY 6/16/81

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# Baked Corn, Mexican Style

*From Woman's Day, June 16, 1981*

## Ingredients

- 3 Tbsp butter or margarine, divided
- 1/2 cup soft bread crumbs
- 1-1/4 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (5 ounces), divided
- 1 small onion, minced
- 1/4 cup chopped green pepper
- 1 cup cooked rice
- 1 can (8 ounces) tomatoes
- 1 cup cooked whole-kernel corn cut from cob (2 large ears)
- 1/2 tsp seasoned salt
- 1/2 tsp chili powder
- 1 tsp brown sugar
- 2 dashes hot-pepper sauce
- 2 eggs, separated

## Instructions

1. In a small skillet, melt butter. Add 2 Tbsp melted butter to bread crumbs and toss with 1/4 cup cheese; set aside.
2. Sauté onion and green pepper in remaining butter until onion is tender.
3. Mix well with remaining cheese, rice, tomatoes, corn, seasoned salt, chili powder, brown sugar, and hot-pepper sauce.
4. Beat egg whites until stiff, then beat yolks until slightly thickened.
5. Stir yolks into corn mixture, then fold in beaten egg whites.
6. Turn into a shallow 1-1/2-quart baking dish and sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture.
7. Bake in a preheated 350° oven for 30 minutes or until firm and browned.
8. Makes 4 servings.

Creator

Alice Yetka, Martha Yetka

Source

RCA0006 - The Yetka family collection that started the project (eBay)

Date

6/16/81

Rights

Personal/Family

Format

Clipped recipe

Identifier

RCA0006-20260609-0169

Coverage

Oregon, US