Corn On The Cob With Chile And Lime Recipes

CHILI LIME CORN ON THE COB

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine butter, lime zest and juice, chili powder, garlic and salt and pepper and set aside.
• Carefully peel back husk from the ear, without detaching from the bottom, remove silk from corn, fold the husk back around the ears and soak in water for 30 to 45 minutes. Make sure to weigh down the ears so that they are fully submerged.
• Preheat a grill to medium, indirect heat. Remove ears from water, drain, open husk, dry ears with paper towel and spread butter mixture evenly on corn. Fold husk back over corn and grill, turning often, for 35 minutes (change heat to medium-high for the last ten minutes of grilling). Serve immediately.

CORN ON THE COB WITH CHILE AND LIME

Steps:

• Microwave corn, in their husks, for 3 to 4 minutes. Let it rest until it's cool enough to handle, about 5 minutes.
• Remove the husks and corn silk.
• Lightly rub each corn with a little butter.
• Squeeze lime juice over the corn and sprinkle with chili seasoning.

BARBECUED CORN ON THE COB

Steps:

• Mash together the butter, honey, ketchup, garlic and some seasoning, beating until quite smooth. At this point, if you are also cooking for children, split the mix into two serving bowls, before stirring the harissa into just one bowl. Add a pastry brush to each butter mix.
• Wrap each corn cob in a double layer of foil. Barbecue, turning, for 30-35 mins until tender and a little charred. If you want them more blackened, simply unwrap and throw directly on the barbecue for a few more mins.
• Pile onto plates and let everyone butter their own.

CHILI LIME GRILLED CORN ON THE COB

Steps:

• Preheat BBQ to medium-high. Husk corn. Soak in water at least 5 minutes before grilling.
• Stir lime juice with chili powder, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. (We would suggest adding tequilla) Set aside.
• Place cobs on grill, using tongs to turn every 2 minutes until charred, about 10 min total. After each turn, brush the length of the cob with juice mixture. Transer to a platter. Serve when cool enough to handle.

CORN ON THE COB WITH CHILI AND LIME

Steps:

• Simmer corn 6 to 8 minutes in water. Drain and arrange the ears on a shallow plate in a single row. Squeeze all of the ears liberally with lime juice. Nest pats of butter into paper towels, or in a slice of bread and rub lime-doused hot corn with butter. Season ears with a sprinkle of chili powder and salt, to taste

MEXICAN STREET CORN

Steps:

• Carefully peel back corn husks to within 1 in. of bottoms; remove silk. Brush corn with oil. Rewrap corn in husks; secure with kitchen string. Place in a Dutch oven; cover with cold water. Soak 20 minutes; drain., Grill corn, covered, over medium heat 25-30 minutes or until tender, turning often. Peel back husks. Spread mayonnaise over each ear; sprinkle with chili powder, cojita cheese and cilantro. Squeeze lime wedges over corn before serving.

MICROWAVE CORN ON THE COB

Steps:

• instructions for shuck-on cookingPull off the silks at the top of the cob if they are soggy or falling off Cook on full power for four minutes, or four and half minutes for two or three ears, and five for four ears, rotating halfway through Carefully remove the cobs with kitchen tongs or a thick hot pad that to protect you from any hot moisture released by the corn Using a large kitchen knife, cut through the ear at its thickest point, cutting through the kernels, not just the stem to ensure it will slip off Wrap the corn in a towel and squeeze the corn out of the hole made when you cut off the stump. Just three or four squeezes should do the trick Remove any final silks and serve with butter and salt and pepper instructions for cooking shucked cornShuck the corn Wrap corn cob in a wet, not damp, paper towel Cook in microwave on full power for four minutes for one, four and half minutes for two or three, and five minutes with a rotation halfway through cooking. Remove from microwave carefully with either tongs or thick hot pad Carefully unwarp each cob, and serve with butter and salt and pepper