MEXICAN CORN ON THE COB

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Spice up barbecued sweetcorn with chilli, lime and lashings of melted butter

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Side dish

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 corn cobs
100g butter , softened
zest 1 lime
2 tsp chopped fresh chilli or 1 tsp chilli powder , mild or hot, depending how spicy you like it
lime wedges, to serve

Steps:

  • Soak corn in cold water for 15 mins. Heat a griddle pan or barbecue and, when hot, place the corn directly on the bars. Cook for 30-40 mins, turning regularly, until the corn is tender and charred in spots.
  • Meanwhile, mash the butter with the lime zest and chili. When the cobs are done, top each with a knob of flavoured butter and serve with lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 294 calories, Fat 23 grams fat, SaturatedFat 13 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 19 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 2 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 4 grams protein, Sodium 0.4 milligram of sodium

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