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Corn pasta

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Corn pasta

Ingredients

  • 350g pasta
  • 1/2 cup pasta water
  • 2tbsp butter
  • 1/2 large onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 cups corn
  • 1tsp dijon
  • 1tsp smoked paprika
  • 2tsp onion powder
  • 2tbsp mayonaise (Note 1)
  • 2 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 100g aged cheddar
  • 3/4 cup parmesan
  • Chilli oil & green onion

Directions

  1. Boil pasta according to package, reserve pasta water.
  2. Prep: thinly slice or dice onion, mince garlic. In a large pan over medium heat, melt butter & add onion.
  3. Add garlic, cook 1 min then add in corn & cook 5 min. Add in 1 cup of broth, dijon, paprika, onion powder, and mayo; mix until combined.
  4. Add corn mixture to a blender with 1/2 cup of broth, blend until smooth; return mixture to the pan.
  5. Mix in pasta water, add remaining cup of broth, bring to a simmer.
  6. Add cheddar & parm, mix until emulsified; add pasta & top with green onion and chilli oil!

Notes

  1. This recipe was inspired by Frankie Gaw, he said trust me about the mayo so I just have to echo that to you. When you think about it, mayo is really just oil and eggs - it makes sense!