Trivia: Elotes and esquites are made from what type of vegetable?
Corn
Potato
Pepper
Onion
The correct answer is Corn
So why is this answer correct? : Elotes and esquites are two different types of street corn. Both are covered in sour cream and cotija cheese, as well as lime juice and chili pepper. There is one key difference between the two dishes: Elote is served on the cob, while esquites is served off the cob, scraping the kernels off and combining them with the sauce.