Smoked Corn Relish Recipes

TANGY CORN RELISH

Steps:

• Preheat a grill to medium-high. Brush the corn with 1 tablespoon olive oil and sprinkle with the cumin, and salt and pepper to taste. Grill until golden and toasted on all sides, 5 to 8 minutes, turning as needed.
• Combine the remaining 2 tablespoons oil, the sweet piquante peppers, onion, gherkins, parsley, jalapeno and sugar in a large bowl and season with salt and pepper. Slice the corn kernels off the cobs and toss with the relish. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes. Serve with Grilled Sausage.
• Soak 8 to 10 wooden skewers in water for about 20 minutes.
• Preheat a grill to medium and brush with the oil. Thread the sausage onto the skewers, leaving space between each piece. Grill until slightly crisp, 3 to 4 minutes per side.
• Mix the ketchup, mustard and hot sauce in a bowl. Serve with the sausage for dipping.

GRILLED CORN RELISH

Steps:

• Cut red pepper lengthwise in half; remove seeds. Grill red pepper and corn, covered, over medium heat 10-15 minutes or until tender, turning and basting occasionally with 3 tablespoons vinaigrette., Remove corn from cobs and chop red pepper; transfer to a small bowl. Add green onions, pepper, salt and remaining vinaigrette; toss to combine.

SMOKED CORN ON THE COB

Steps:

• Place corn back in their husks in a large pot of water and soak for 2 hours. Soak wood chips in another container of water for about 30 minutes.
• Preheat a smoker to 250 degrees F (120 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 reaches your desired level of tenderness, 60 to 75 minutes.
• Combine butter, cilantro, lime juice, lime zest, and paprika in a small bowl. Peel back the husks and brush corn with the butter mixture. Season with salt and pepper.

SMOKED CORN RELISH

Steps:

• Smoke the corn for 45 minutes to one hour. Cool and remove the kernels with a sharp knife.
• Combine the onion, carrot and pepper in a mixing bowl. Season with salt and pepper and add the vinegar and vegetable oil. Add the corn kernels, mix thoroughly and allow them to sit for four hours before serving. The relish can be stored in sealed jars.

PICKLED CORN RELISH ON A HOUSE SMOKED TROUT AND CRABMEAT CAKE

Steps:

• Saute yellow onion and garlic in olive oil until soft. Add green and red peppers and saute for another 3 minutes, then remove from heat and allow to cool. In a medium mixing bowl, add smoked trout, crabmeat, and chilled pepper and onion mix. Fold in remoulade, egg whites, green onions, and 1/2 of the panko bread crumbs. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper. Mold to desired size and roll into remaining bread crumbs. Pan fry in olive oil, 2 minutes per side.
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• Mix together in mixing bowl. Refrigerate.
• Husk the corn and cut the kernels off the cob. Combine all ingredients, except the corn, in a pan and simmer for 15 minutes. Add the corn and simmer for 5 more minutes. Cool and serve.

SMOKY CORN-RED PEPPER RELISH

Steps:

• Preheat a grill: If using a charcoal grill, make a fire in your grill. When the charcoals are completely covered in gray ash, hold your hand about 5 inches above the grill grid; count how many seconds you can comfortably leave it there. When you can hold your hand above the grill for 2 to 3 seconds, you have medium-high heat and are ready to grill. If you are using a gas grill, heat the grill for 15 minutes with the lid closed. Before beginning to cook, reduce the temperature by turning the knobs to medium-high.
• Place bell pepper on grill and grill on all sides until skin is black and blistered, 8 to 12 minutes. Transfer pepper to a paper bag, fold bag closed, and set aside.
• Place corn on grill and cook on all sides until tender and beginning to brown, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer corn to a cutting board and remove kernels from cob; you should have about 1 1/2 cups kernels. Transfer corn to a medium bowl and set aside.
• When pepper is cool enough to handle, gently peel the skin from the pepper. Cut pepper in half lengthwise; remove seeds, ribs, and stem. Chop pepper.
• Transfer chopped pepper to bowl with corn, along with basil, oil, vinegar, and garlic; toss until well combined. Season with salt and pepper.

EASY CORN RELISH

Steps:

• Combine corn, red pepper, onion, pickle relish and celery in medium-size heatproof bowl.
• Stir together vinegar, oil, sugar, mustard, mustard seed and celery seed in small saucepan.
• Bring to boiling; boil 1 minute.
• Pour over vegetables; stir well.
• Refrigerate, covered, overnight, stirring occasionally.
• Spoon relish into glass jar and tightly cover.
• Store in refrigerator up to 1 week.

MAPLE-GLAZED PORK CHOPS WITH ROASTED CORN RELISH

Steps:

• For corn relish.
• Fry bacon in a large skillet and set aside. Remove most of the bacon grease leaving about a tablespoon in the pan.
• Sautee the corn, onions, and bell pepper in the reserved bacon grease for about 5 minutes.
• Crumble the bacon on top and add the balsamic vinegar. Mix together.
• Salt and pepper to taste. Add more balsamic if you like the tang!
• For pork chops.
• Bring the maple syrup and balsamic vinegar to a simmer in a small sauce pan. Simmer for about 5 minutes or until the mixture coats the back of a spoon. Add freshly ground pepper to taste.
• Preheat and oil grill. Grill smoked pork chops over medium heat basting with the maple syrup/balsamic vinegar glaze. It should only take about 3 to 4 minutes per side to heat through.