Corn On Cob Butter Recipe Recipes Recipe Cards

BAKED CORN ON THE COB RECIPE

Steps:

• Remove husk and silk from the corn; rinse thoroughly and pat dry with a paper towel. Mix garlic salt into the butter. Cut 12 pieces of aluminum foil large enough to wrap the ears of corn in. Spread garlic butter over surface of the corn and warp each ear individually in a piece of foil. Be sure to wrap tightly. Place in the oven and bake for 25 minutes. Note: You can substitute regular salt for the garlic salt if you desire. The garlic salt gives the corn just a very mild garlic flavor.

CORN-ON-THE-COB WITH SEASONED BUTTERS

Steps:

• Heat gas grill on medium or charcoal grill until coals are ash white.
• Combine all ingredients for desired seasoned butter in small bowl; mix well.
• Spread about 1 tablespoon seasoned butter evenly over each ear of corn. Wrap each ear of corn in double thickness heavy-duty aluminum foil; tightly seal top and sides.
• Place corn on grill directly over coals. Grill, turning every 5 minutes, until tender (20 to 25 minutes).

CORN ON THE COB WITH BASIL BUTTER

Steps:

• Puree 1/2 stick softened butter, 1/4 cup basil, the zest of 1 lemon, 1 garlic clove and a pinch of salt. Cook 4 ears of corn in boiling salted water until tender, about 4 minutes. Top with the basil butter and 3 tablespoons shredded parmesan; season with salt and pepper.

SMOKED CORN ON THE COB WITH BOURBON BUTTER

Steps:

• Pull corn husks back to remove and discard the silk. Pull husks back over the corn. Soak corn in a pot of water for 1 hour.
• Place butter in a small dish. Add bourbon and cinnamon and carefully mix with a fork until well incorporated.
• Preheat the smoker to 225 degrees F (110 degrees C).
• Place corn, unstacked, onto wire racks. Place the racks into the smoker. Add wood chips according to manufacturer's directions. Smoke until corn is tender, turning halfway through, about 1 1/2 hours.
• Pull husks off corn and spread the bourbon butter over corn. Sprinkle with salt.

CORN ON THE COB IN A GARLIC BUTTER CRUST

Steps:

• Preheat Barbeque.
• Pull off the husks and silks and boil the corn cobs in a large saucepan of salted water until tender.
• Drain the corn cobs and leave to cool.
• Melt butter in a saucepan and add the olive oil, crushed garlic, salt, pepper and stir to blend.
• Pour the mixture into a shallow dish.
• In another shallow dish, blend the breadcrumbs and parsley.
• Roll the corn cobs in the melted butter mixture and then into the breadcrumb mixture until they are well coated.
• Cook the corn cobs on a hot barbeque for about 10 minutes, turning frequently, until the breadcrumbs are golden brown.

CORN ON THE COB WITH BROWN BUTTER AND LIME

Steps:

• Break corn into halves.
• Cook corn as you normally would.
• In the meantime, In a small saucepan melt butter until it starts to turn brown.
• (this is very important, butter MUST start to turn brown).
• Cut lime into 8 pieces.
• When corn is done put into a large bowl and pur brown melted butter over it.
• When you are ready to eat, squeeze lime over you piece.

GRILLED CORN ON THE COB WITH ZESTY BUTTER

Steps:

• Carefully pull back each piece of corn husk one by one without detaching it from base.
• Remove corn silk and replace husks one piece at a time over corn kernels.
• Tie string around center of each cob and trim string close to knot.
• Soak corn in sink of cold water for 30 minutes.
• Remove from water and pat dry.
• Grill over medium heat turning occasionally until tender- about 15 minutes.
• Combine spread ingredients and serve with corn.

CORN ON THE COB WITH CHIVE BUTTER

Steps:

• Make chive butter: In a food processor, blend butter, chives, and pepper until smooth. (Or mix in a bowl with a flexible spatula.)
• Line a 6-ounce ramekin or custard cup with plastic wrap; fill with butter mixture, smoothing top. Cover with plastic; refrigerate until firm, at least 2 hours (or freeze 30 minutes).
• In a pot of boiling salted water, cook corn until kernels are tender, 6 to 8 minutes. Drain; serve with chive butter.

CORN ON THE COB WITH CUMIN BUTTER

Steps:

• Shuck corn. Bring enough water to boil in large covered pot to cover corn. Add salt, if desired. When water boils, add corn and cook, covered, about 5 minutes. Drain and serve with cumin butter.
• To make cumin butter, melt butter and stir in cumin; let stand about 5 minutes. To serve, roll corn in cumin butter, or use pastry brush to paint corn with butter.