Chili Corn Custard Squares Recipes

Steps:

• Heat 1½ tablespoons vegetable oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add finely chopped onion and sauté until soft and beginning to brown, stirring often, about 12 minutes. Cool. Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray 8x8x2-inch metal baking pan with nonstick spray. Whisk flour, cornmeal, baking powder, and salt in small bowl. Whisk egg, 1/3 cup cheese blend, ½ cup sour cream, creamed corn, and remaining 2 tablespoons oil in large bowl. Add flour mixture; stir to blend. Stir in jalapeno and caramelized onions. Transfer batter to prepared pan. Sprinkle remaining 1/3 cup cheese blend over. Bake until puffed and tester inserted into center cones out clean, about 35 minutes. Cool completely. DO AHEAD: Custard squares can be made 2 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature. Cut into 1-inch squares. Place on platter. Top each square with dollop of sour cream, then small spoonful of salsa.

Steps:

• Heat 1 1/2 tablespoons vegetable oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add finely chopped onion and sauté until soft and beginning to brown, stirring often, about 12 minutes. Cool.
• Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray 8x8x2- inch metal baking pan with nonstick spray. Whisk flour, cornmeal, baking powder, and salt in small bowl. Whisk egg, 1/3 cup cheese blend, 1/2 cup sour cream, creamed corn, and remaining 2 tablespoons oil in large bowl. Add flour mixture; stir to blend. Stir in jalapeño and caramelized onions. Transfer batter to prepared pan. Sprinkle remaining 1/3 cup cheese blend over.
• Bake until puffed and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 35 minutes. Cool completely. do ahead Custard squares can be made 2 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.
• Cut into 1-inch squares. Place on platter. Top each square with dollop of sour cream, then small spoonful of salsa.

Steps:

• Place oven rack in the center. Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease a 2 cup casserole dish with the canola oil.
• Add the corn (fresh or thawed frozen) to the bottom of the dish. If you are using one of the optional ingredients, mix with corn and add at this step.
• In a small bowl beat together the egg, chili powder, salt and hot sauce. Make sure the eggs are well blended with no streaking of whites or yolks.
• If you are using non-fat milk mix in the dry milk powder checking that there are no lumps. Beat the milk into the egg mixture.
• Add in the roasted red peppers and minced onions to the custard mix. Pour custard over the corn and any additions you may have added.
• Bake for 25 to 30 minutes. Custards should be puffed but just barely set in the centers. Remove from oven and let stand for 5 to 10 minutes. Custard will set up during this time.
• For Vegetarian do not use the ham or shrimp options.

Steps:

• Heat 1 1/2 tbsp oil in heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Add finely chopped onion and saute until soft and beginning to brown, stirring often, about 12 minutes. Cool.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray 8x8x2" square metal baking pan with nonstick spray.
• Whisk flour, cornmeal, baking powder, and salt in small bowl.
• Blend sharp cheddar cheese and crumbled queso fresco cheese together in medium bowl. Whisk egg, 1/3 cup of blended cheeses, 1/2 cup sour cream, creamed corn, and remaining 2 tbsp oil in large bowl. Add flour mixture; stir to blend. Stir in jalapeno and caramelized onions. Transfer batter to prepared pan, Sprinkle remaining 1/3 cup of blended cheeses over top.
• Bake until puffed and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 35 minutes. Cool completely. Can be made 2 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.
• Cut into 1" squares. Place on platter. Top each square with dollop of sour cream, then small spoonful of salsa.