CAJUN MAQUE CHOUX

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Usually this is sort of like a cross between creamed corn and Mexicorn. I don't really care for creamed corn except maybe in corn pudding or cornbread so did not add the expected cream (it's not missing by accident). But if you want it, go ahead. If the okra is browned properly, it will not be slimy. But don't use frozen or...

Provided by Sue L

Categories     Vegetables

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 c fresh cob cut corn (3 ears) or frozen corn
2 slice bacon, cooked crisp and crumbled
1 Tbsp bacon drippings
1 Tbsp butter
1 clove garlic, minced
1 fresh seeded jalapeno, seeded and sliced (optional)
1/2 c fresh okra, sliced
1/4 c chopped onion
1/2 tsp fresh thyme leaves
1 tsp cajun seasoning
1/2 tsp black pepper
2 Tbsp diced and drained pimiento peppers
3 green onions, chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Saute the jalapeno, onion, garlic and okra in the bacon drippings and butter until the okra is nicely browned.
  • 2. Add the thyme, Cajun spice, black pepper and remaining ingredients with 2 tablespoons of water.
  • 3. Cook, stirring, until corn is tender.

L I O N L I O N
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I would not recommend this recipe. It's a waste of time and ingredients.


Alex Bogov (Giloyaxo)
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This maque choux is not worth the effort. It's bland and boring.


Dale Dodgen
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This recipe is way too spicy for me. I could barely eat it.


Debu Ray
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The instructions in this recipe are a little unclear. I had to guess at a few things.


Maruf Shajid
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I followed the recipe exactly but my maque choux turned out too watery. I think I might have added too much milk.


Mpume Ntuli
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This recipe is a little bland for my taste. I added some extra cayenne pepper and it was much better.


Kgauhelo Glenda
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I've made this maque choux several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dish to bring to a potluck or party.


Alisom
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This maque choux is the perfect side dish for a spicy main course.


Lyndsey Hagen
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I love the creamy texture of this maque choux. It's the perfect comfort food.


Shea Joyner
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This maque choux is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


China Mellow
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again and again.


Josh Cleveland
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I'm not usually a fan of corn, but this maque choux changed my mind. The creamy sauce and the hint of spice were the perfect combination.


Calypso B
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This maque choux is the perfect side dish for a summer cookout. It's light and refreshing, but still has plenty of flavor.


Jared smart
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few ingredients, but they come together to create a delicious and satisfying dish.


Ann FASHIONS
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover corn. I always have a few ears left over after a cookout and this is the perfect way to use them up.


Semilore Adebayo
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I made this maque choux for a Mardi Gras party and it was a huge success. The colors of the dish were so vibrant and the taste was even better.


Abdulmajid Abdurrahman
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I've tried many maque choux recipes, but this one is by far the best. The addition of bacon and bell peppers gives it so much flavor.


KingHashBrown
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This Cajun maque choux was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the creamy, flavorful corn and the hint of spice from the cayenne pepper.