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Two-Corn Casserole a la James Beard

Here's how you make Two-Corn Casserole a la James Beard
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  • Servings: 6
  • Prep: 15m
  • Cook: 40m
  • The following recipe serves 6 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 3/4 cup green bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup jalapeno pepper, finely chopped
  • 8 ounces sour cream, divided (1 cup)
  • 16 ounces whole kernel corn, thawed (1 package)
  • 15.5 ounces hominy, drained, divided (2 cans)
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, freshly cracked
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup Monterey Jack cheese, shredded (or pepper jack cheese)
  • 9 tablespoons butter
  • Cooking spray
  • 1 teaspoon dried chervil
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Preheat oven to 350F.

  • Step 2: Spray a tall-sided casserole dish with cooking spray.

  • Step 3: Mix bell pepper with the thawed frozen corn.

  • Step 4: Layer in 1/3 of the hominy and then 1/3 of the corn.

  • Step 5: Sprinkle on all the pepper and salt to taste and then 4 tablespoons of the green chilies.

  • Step 6: Next, add 4 tablespoons of the sour cream and 1/2 of the shredded cheese.

  • Step 7: Finally, dot this layer with 3 tablespoons of the butter.

  • Step 8: Make a second layer with 1/3 of the hominy, 1/3 of the corn, 4 tablespoons of the chilies, 4 tablespoons of sour cream and 3 tablespoons of the butter, (but no cheese or seasonings).

  • Step 9: Make a final layer of remaining hominy, corn, chilies, sour cream, cheese, and dotting the cheese on top with the remaining 3 tablespoons of butter. Garnish the top by sprinkling on the chervil, or parsley.

  • Step 10: Bake the casserole, uncovered, in the pre-heated oven for 40 minutes.

  • Step 11: Allow it to stand for just a few minutes prior to serving.


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