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Basil Corn Cream & Goat Cheese Bake

Basil Corn Cream & Goat Cheese Bake

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  • This recipe was entered in the contest for Your Best Corn Recipe
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    thebackyardchef's Notes: I had a wonderful Humita in a Peruvian restaurant last year and have been trying to recreate the flavours ever since...in the process I came up with this recipe in which, instead of steaming...

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Serves 4

  1. in a medium saucepan melt butter over medium heat, add chopped onion and paprika and cook for 3-5 minutes or until onion is soft

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  2. add wine and cook 2 minutes; in the meantime cut kernels off the cobs, then add them to the pan and continue cooking for another 5 minutes

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  3. add chicken broth and cook on low heat for 15 minutes

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  4. remove from heat, pour into a food processor bowl and process until fairly creamy; return to pan on low heat

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  5. add instant corn meal and cook 1 minute, then add cream, salt and pepper and chili flakes and cook 3 minutes longer

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  6. remove from heat, add olives and basil and mix to blend ingredients

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  7. preheat oven to 400F; spoon cream into 4 individual small ramekins and top with crumbled goat cheese

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  8. bake for about 12 minutes or until cheese is golden, serve immediately

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