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CORN ON THE COB WITH SHALLOT-THYME BUTTER



Corn on the Cob With Shallot-Thyme Butter image

The savory butter is also good on potatoes, rice, pasta, bread or even grilled steak. From Bon Appetit, August 1995.

Provided by swissms

Categories     Corn

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 tablespoons butter, room temperature
2/3 cup minced shallot (about 3 ounces)
2 tablespoons minced fresh thyme or 2 teaspoons dried thyme
6 -9 ears fresh corn, shucked
olive oil

Steps:

  • Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy small skillet over medium heat. Add shallots and sauté until brown, about 4 minutes. Cool. Combine remaining 6 tablespoons butter and thyme in small bowl. Add shallot mixture and blend well. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Butter can be prepared 2 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring to room temperature before serving.)
  • Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Brush corn with olive oil. Grill corn away from direct heat until just cooked and beginning to brown in a few places, turning frequently, about 10 minutes. Alternatively, omit brushing corn with olive oil and cook in large pot of boiling salted water until tender, about 6 minutes, drain. Serve corn with shallot-thyme butter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 226.8, Fat 16.4, SaturatedFat 9.9, Cholesterol 40.7, Sodium 150.9, Carbohydrate 20.3, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 2.9, Protein 3.5

HERBED CORN ON THE COB



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Provided by Maggie Ruggiero

Categories     Dairy     Herb     Vegetable     Side     Steam     Low Fat     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Low Cal     Low Sodium     Summer     Gourmet     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

12 ears of corn in the husk, stem ends trimmed
1 stick (1/2 cup) plus 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
36 sprigs fresh lemon thyme
Special Equipment
an 8- to 12-qt stockpot with a tight-fitting lid

Steps:

  • Shuck corn, leaving husks attached at base. Discard corn silk. Spread about 3/4 tablespoon butter over each cob, then lay 3 thyme sprigs against each cob, pressing them gently into butter. Pull husks back up over corn. Remove 3 pieces of husk and tear into 12 strips total. Tie top of each husk closed with a strip, then let stand 1 hour (for flavors to develop).
  • Bring 1 inch of water to a boil in pot (see cooks' note, below), then stand 4 to 6 ears of corn in pot (depending on size of pot), tied ends up, and steam, covered, moving outer ears to inside once with tongs, until crisp-tender, about 6 minutes. Steam remaining corn, in batches if necessary, in same manner, adding water as necessary. Serve with salt and additional butter on the side.

CREAMY SKILLET CORN



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This is one of the most popular corn dishes during Thanksgiving and Christmas. It is not your traditional boring old corn. This recipe includes butter, cream and shallots. I always get rave reviews when I make this.

Provided by AGALL

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Corn

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons butter
¼ cup shallots, minced
1 pinch sugar
2 cups frozen corn kernels
2 tablespoons water
½ cup whipping cream
1 pinch ground nutmeg
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add shallots and sugar, and saute for 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in corn and water, and cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Gradually stir in cream, and cook until cream is reduced and sauce thickens, about 8 minutes. Season with nutmeg, salt, and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 277 calories, Carbohydrate 23.5 g, Cholesterol 63.7 mg, Fat 20.8 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 12.6 g, Sodium 364.8 mg, Sugar 3.3 g

HOW TO COOK CORN ON THE COB



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When buying corn, look for ears with bright green, snugly fitting husks and golden brown silk; the kernels should reach the ear's tip in tightly spaced rows and should appear plump and milky. Also try: Mexican Corn. Ahead, learn how to cook corn on the cob for a delicious side dish.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dinner Recipes     Dinner Side Dishes

Number Of Ingredients 3

Coarse salt
4 ears corn, husks removed
Unsalted butter, for serving

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add corn and cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Drain. Spread each ear with butter to coat. Sprinkle with salt; serve immediately.

DELICIOUS AND EASY CORN ON THE COB



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I learned this from a shopper in Stockbridge, Massachusetts when I was young. I have used this for 40 years and it has never failed to produce the most wonderful corn on the cob.

Provided by caquilter

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Corn

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 2

¼ teaspoon white sugar
4 ears corn, husked and cleaned

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Stir sugar into water to dissolve; add corn, cover pot, and turn heat off, leaving pot on hot burner.
  • Steep corn in hot water until tender, about 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 78.4 calories, Carbohydrate 17.4 g, Fat 1.1 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 13.5 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

GRILLED HERBED CORN ON THE COB



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My husband didn't like corn on the cob until he had this recipe!

Provided by knmennenga

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Corn

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 ears fresh corn on the cob, husked
6 tablespoons sweet butter, softened
1 teaspoon fresh thyme
1 teaspoon fresh parsley
1 teaspoon fresh rosemary
1 teaspoon fresh basil
1 teaspoon white sugar
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Soak corn in water for 15 minutes. Drain and place each corn on the cob on an individual piece of aluminum foil, large enough to wrap around the corn.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Mix butter, thyme, parsley, rosemary, basil, sugar, and salt together in a bowl until evenly mixed; rub onto each corn on the cob. Wrap foil around the seasoned corn.
  • Grill corn on the preheated grill, turning often, until tender, about 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 182.3 calories, Carbohydrate 17.9 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 12.6 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 483 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

CORN ON THE COB WITH SHALLOT-THYME BUTTER



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Categories     Herb     Side     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Summer     Thyme     Shallot     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 tablespoons (1 stick) butter, room temperature
2/3 cup chopped shallots (about 3 ounces)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme or 2 teaspoons dried
6 to 9 ears fresh corn, shucked
Olive oil

Steps:

  • Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy small skillet over medium heat. Add shallots and sauté until brown, about 4 minutes. Cool. Combine remaining 6 tablespoons butter and thyme in small bowl. Add shallot mixture and blend well. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Butter can be prepared 2 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring to room temperature before serving.)
  • Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Brush corn with olive oil. Grill corn away from direct heat until just cooked and beginning to brown in a few places, turning frequently, about 10 minutes. Alternatively, omit brushing corn with olive oil and cook in large pot of boiling salted water until tender, about 6 minutes, drain. Serve corn with shallot-thyme butter.

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