First documented in June 2016 on Instagram. Currently active and in regular use across social platforms since 2016.
Grilled corn with mayo, cotija, chili, lime became food truck and restaurant side 2016-2020. Esquites (cup version) followed.
Part of the 2010s global cuisine democratization movement, where regional dishes became accessible through food media, immigration, and chef advocacy.
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