Louisiana Maque Choux Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Vegetable oil1 Tablespoon
 Onion1 Large, diced
 Pepper red1 Large, diced
 1 can chopped tomatoes in juice, drained
 5 cups fresh corn kernels cut from cob
 Salt1 1/2 Teaspoon
 Sugar1/2 Teaspoon
 Pinch to 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
 1/4 cup half and half or light cream
 Chopped fresh parsley for garnish

Directions

In 12 inch skillet, heat vegetable oil until hot over medium high heat.
Add diced onion and red pepper; cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender and well browned, about 15 minutes.
Add drained tomatoes, corn, salt, sugar, and ground red pepper to onion mixture; heat to boiling over high heat.
Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Stir in half and half; heat through.
Garnish with chopped parsley if you like.
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