Sopa de elote (corn chowder)

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1tablespoonBUTTER
½teaspoonCHILI POWDER
¼teaspoonCUMIN
½cupPEPPERS (OPTIONAL),CHOPPED
¾cupCORN KERNELS
3cupsCHICKEN BROTH
cupMILK
teaspoonSALT
cupONION, FINELY CHOPPED

Directions

IN A 3-QUART PAN, MELT BUTTER; ADD CHILI POWDER AND CUMIN, COOK FOR SEVERAL MINUTES, STIRRING CONSTANTLY. ADD CORN AND BROTH, BRING TO A BOIL; REDUCE HEAT AND SIMMER FOR ABOUT 5 MINUTES. STIR IN MILK AND SALT. SERVE HOT.