Best Easy Corn On The Cob Recipes

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HOW TO BOIL CORN ON THE COB



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Get the exact cooking time for boiled corn on the cob. It's foolproof and easy once you learn how to boil corn on the cob!

Provided by Katie Moseman

Categories     Side Dish

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 3

6 ears Fresh corn
3 tbsp Butter
Sea salt or smoked salt

Steps:

  • Remove the husks and strings of silk from the corn just before cooking. Snap off the stems. If the ears are too large to fit in your pot, break them in half.
  • Fill a large pot, such as a Dutch oven, half full with water. Put the corn in the water. Cover the pot with a lid and bring the water to a boil over high heat.
  • Once the water is boiling, remove the lid and boil for 2 minutes.
  • Remove the pot from the heat, and let it stand uncovered for 10 minutes. Drain the water and serve the corn immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128 kcal, Carbohydrate 16 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 64 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

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

ΒΌ 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

EASIEST CORN ON THE COB



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This proves something that I've known for years: no matter how great a kitchen technique is, unless you use it regularly, you'll forget about it. This technique for making corn on the cob works perfectly, and I hope you give it a try soon.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Corn

Time 10m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 ear fresh corn in the husk
1 teaspoon butter, or more to taste
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Heat corn in the microwave until cooked through and tender, about 3 1/2 minutes.
  • Hold the tapered end of the corn with a towel over a cutting board. Cut the bottom 1-inch off of the thick end of the cob. Squeeze tapered end of corn cob out of husk and silk.
  • Spread butter over corn and season with salt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 113.3 calories, Carbohydrate 17.1 g, Cholesterol 10.8 mg, Fat 5.1 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 42.3 mg, Sugar 2.9 g

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