Instructions

  1. Cook fettuccine until just tender, 8-10 minutes.
  2. Drain and keep warm.
  3. Meanwhile, purée cream-style corn and milk in blender or food processor. Set aside.
  4. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  5. Add cumin, onion, and bell pepper.
  6. Stir often until onion is soft (5 minutes).
  7. Add water 1 tablespoon at a time if the pan is dry.
  8. Stir in corn/milk, 10 ounces of corn, and cheese over medium heat until cheese melts.
  9. Pour sauce over pasta; add cilantro; mix gently.
  10. Garnish with cherry tomatoes. Season to taste with lime and salt.