"You can find masa harina, Mexican corn flour, in the ethnic section of many supermarkets. Cotija, also known as queso anejado, is a crumbly, aged white cheese; look for it in specialty-food stores or Mexican or Latin markets...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 1/2 cups masa harina
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1/2 cup all-purpose flour
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
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1/2 cup grated cotija cheese
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2 cups coarsely chopped fresh or frozen corn kernels (about 2 ears)
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3/4 to 1 cup warm water (110 degrees)
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4 to 6 tablespoons vegetable oil, for frying