Ingredients
1 TBS butte+more for casserole dish
2 C whole milk
1 1/2 C corn kernels
2/3 C yellow corn meal
sea salt
pinch of cayenne
1 C grated sharp white cheddar cheese
4 eggs, separated
Preparation
butter the casserole(set aside) In a med. saucepan,combine butter,milk,corn,cornmeal,1 tsp salt,and cayenne. Bring to boil,reduce heat to medium and simmer, stirring frequently until slightly thickened, 3-4 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in cheese. Let cool until just warm to the touch(15 mins.) Stir in yolks until combined.
In another bowl,beat whites with a pinch of salt until soft peak. Stir 1/3 of the whites into the cornmeal mixture Gently fold in remaining whites with a spatula. Pour into the casserole. Reduce oven temp to 375, bake 25 - 30 minutes until browned on top but still loose in the center. Cool 5 minutes.
