Corn Chimichurri and Sausage Tacos

Corn Chimichurri
 2 cups fresh corn kernels
 2 tbsp minced shallot
  cup cilantro minced
 1 ½ tsp garlic minced
 1 ½ tsp cumin
 1 tbsp fresh lime juice
 3 ½ tbsp olive oil
 sea salt to taste
 cracked pepper to taste
Lime Crema
  cup sour cream
 1 tsp lime zest
 2 tsp fresh lime juice
 sea salt to taste
 cracked pepper to taste
 water as needed, to thin
Pork
 1 tbsp olive oil
 1 lb Goolsby’s Sausage (10 patties)
 2 poblano peppers seeded and sliced into thin strips
 ¼ cup shallot sliced thin
 sea salt to taste
 cracked pepper to taste
 1 tbsp garlic minced
 7 tbsp tomato paste
 2 tsp chicken stock concentrate
 2 tsp cumin
  cup water
 12 tortillas
 ½ cup cotija cheese
1

In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add the fresh corn kernels and cook until charred, around 5 minutes. Remove from pan and place in a large bowl. Add remaining chimichurri ingredients and toss gently to combine. Set aside.

2

In a small bowl, whisk together the sour cream, lime zest, lime juice, salt and pepper. Add water, 1 teaspoon at a time, until crema reaches a drizzling consistency. Set aside.

3

In same skillet the corn was cooked in, add ½ tablespoon olive oil and heat to medium-high. When olive oil is shimmering, add the poblano pepper and cook until
slightly tender, around 3 minutes. Add the shallot and continue to cook for another 2-3 minutes, or until softened and lightly browned. Season with salt and pepper, then remove from pan and set aside.

4

Heat another ½ tablespoon of olive in the pan, then add Goolsby’s Sausage and cook, breaking the meat up as it cooks, until no longer pink, around 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute, then season with salt and pepper. Stir in the cooked poblano peppers and shallot, then add the tomato paste, stock concentrate, cumin, and water. Stir to combine and allow to thicken for 2-3 minutes. Adjust seasoning as desired.

5

Scoop sausage mixture into warmed tortillas, then top with corn chimichurri. Drizzle with lime crema and sprinkle with cotija and enjoy!

Ingredients

Corn Chimichurri
 2 cups fresh corn kernels
 2 tbsp minced shallot
  cup cilantro minced
 1 ½ tsp garlic minced
 1 ½ tsp cumin
 1 tbsp fresh lime juice
 3 ½ tbsp olive oil
 sea salt to taste
 cracked pepper to taste
Lime Crema
  cup sour cream
 1 tsp lime zest
 2 tsp fresh lime juice
 sea salt to taste
 cracked pepper to taste
 water as needed, to thin
Pork
 1 tbsp olive oil
 1 lb Goolsby’s Sausage (10 patties)
 2 poblano peppers seeded and sliced into thin strips
 ¼ cup shallot sliced thin
 sea salt to taste
 cracked pepper to taste
 1 tbsp garlic minced
 7 tbsp tomato paste
 2 tsp chicken stock concentrate
 2 tsp cumin
  cup water
 12 tortillas
 ½ cup cotija cheese

Directions

1

In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add the fresh corn kernels and cook until charred, around 5 minutes. Remove from pan and place in a large bowl. Add remaining chimichurri ingredients and toss gently to combine. Set aside.

2

In a small bowl, whisk together the sour cream, lime zest, lime juice, salt and pepper. Add water, 1 teaspoon at a time, until crema reaches a drizzling consistency. Set aside.

3

In same skillet the corn was cooked in, add ½ tablespoon olive oil and heat to medium-high. When olive oil is shimmering, add the poblano pepper and cook until
slightly tender, around 3 minutes. Add the shallot and continue to cook for another 2-3 minutes, or until softened and lightly browned. Season with salt and pepper, then remove from pan and set aside.

4

Heat another ½ tablespoon of olive in the pan, then add Goolsby’s Sausage and cook, breaking the meat up as it cooks, until no longer pink, around 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute, then season with salt and pepper. Stir in the cooked poblano peppers and shallot, then add the tomato paste, stock concentrate, cumin, and water. Stir to combine and allow to thicken for 2-3 minutes. Adjust seasoning as desired.

5

Scoop sausage mixture into warmed tortillas, then top with corn chimichurri. Drizzle with lime crema and sprinkle with cotija and enjoy!

Notes

Corn Chimichurri and Sausage Tacos