Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup unsweetened coconut milk
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons light brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Asian fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 4 ears of corn, shucked
  • Chopped cilantro, for garnish
  • Finely grated Cotija cheese, for garnish
  • Lime wedges, for serving

Method

  • In a small saucepan, combine the coconut milk, soy sauce, sugar, fish sauce and lime juice.
  • Cook over moderate heat until the glaze is syrupy, about 10 minutes.
  • Light a grill.
  • Grill the corn over medium heat, turning occasionally, until charred and tender, 10 to 15 minutes; brush with the glaze during the last 5 minutes.
  • Cut each corn cob into thirds, transfer to a platter and garnish with cilantro and cheese.
  • Serve with lime wedges.