Thai Street Corn

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    6

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Family Thai: Bringing the Flavors of Thailand Home

By Arnold Myint

Published 2025

  • About

A cup of corn tossed in a very curiously yellow butter with a sprinkle of sugar and salt is a fond memory from my trips to night markets during my vacations to Thailand when I was a kid. And who doesn’t love the Mexican street corn elote? We Thais needed our own version. I’ve taken the concept and flavor profiles of elote and Thai-ed them up using some accessible pantry ingredients. My coconut red curry butter offers a fresh take on this street snack favorite. To make the corn even better,