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Corn on the Cob

URL: https://www.loveandlemons.com/corn-on-the-cob/

Ingredients

The corn

  • 4 ears fresh corn

The toppings

  • to taste olive oil
  • to taste butter
  • to taste lemon juice
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper

Basil Butter variation

  • ½ cup butter or vegan butter
  • ¼ cup fresh basil
  • ½ clove garlic
  • a pinch red pepper flakes
  • to taste sea salt
  • to taste freshly ground black pepper

Mexican Corn variation

  • to taste adobo sauce
  • to taste crumbled cotija cheese
  • to taste chopped cilantro

Instructions

  1. Fill a large skillet with 1 inch of water and bring it to a boil.
  2. Add the husked corn in a single layer to the skillet.
  3. Cover the skillet and cook for about 3 minutes until the corn is bright yellow and tender.
  4. Drain the corn and season with olive oil or butter, lemon juice, salt, and pepper as desired.
  5. For Basil Butter, blend softened butter with basil, garlic, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper, then slather it on the corn.
  6. For Mexican Corn, brush the corn with adobo sauce and top with cotija cheese and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
150
Total fat
7g
Total carbohydrates
20g
Total protein
4g
Sodium
200mg
Cholesterol
20mg

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