Best 8 Corn On The Cob Boiled Recipes

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Corn on the cob boiled is a classic summer dish that is enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a simple dish to make and requires minimal ingredients, but the results are always delicious. This article will provide you with the best recipe for cooking corn on the cob boiled, ensuring that your corn is cooked to perfection and bursting with flavor. With just a few tips and tricks, you can master the art of boiling corn on the cob and impress your friends and family with this timeless dish.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

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

CORN ON THE COB - BOILED



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We have been given some fresh corn by friends, since it was so fresh I didn't want any of the corn flavour to be removed so I boiled the corn. This dish is simple yet quick could be used as a side dish or plate filler.

Provided by Chef floWer

Categories     Corn

Time 11m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 corn on the cob, remove husks
water
1 tablespoon butter (optional) or 1 tablespoon margarine (optional)
salt, to taste (optional)
ground black pepper, to taste (optional)

Steps:

  • In a large pot, enough to hold the corn, fill it with water to cover the corn (the corn should float).
  • On a medium heat allow the pot of water to boil. Once the water is boiled, add in the corn into the pot and cover. Cook for 10-15 minutes depending on how soft you want your corn.
  • Drain water and remove corn on the cob. Be careful as cob will be extremely hot.
  • Top the corn with preferred seasons, herbs and spices. I prefer salt, pepper and butter.
  • Enjoy.

JAMIE'S SWEET AND EASY CORN ON THE COB



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My mother-in-law gave me this quick and easy recipe for the sweetest, tastiest corn cobs!

Provided by heatherjane

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Corn

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 tablespoons white sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
6 ears corn on the cob, husks and silk removed

Steps:

  • Fill a large pot about 3/4 full of water and bring to a boil. Stir in sugar and lemon juice, dissolving the sugar. Gently place ears of corn into boiling water, cover the pot, turn off the heat, and let the corn cook in the hot water until tender, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94.2 calories, Carbohydrate 21.5 g, Fat 1.1 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 13.5 mg, Sugar 7.1 g

GARLIC CORN ON THE COB



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Delicious and fresh summer treat. A favorite for everyone.

Provided by CHRISTIE612

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Corn

Time 40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 3

12 ears corn, husked and cleaned
12 tablespoons butter, divided
¼ cup garlic powder

Steps:

  • Preheat grill for medium heat, or preheat your oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place each ear of corn on a separate square of aluminum foil. Place 1 tablespoon of butter on each one, and sprinkle with garlic powder. Wrap ears tightly with the foil.
  • Place ears of corn on the grill or in the oven for 20 to 30 minutes, turning over occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234 calories, Carbohydrate 29.2 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 13.2 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 5.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.6 g, Sodium 104 mg, Sugar 5.3 g

DADDY K'S MILK BOILED CORN ON THE COB



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Absolutely sweet and tender corn on the cob! Serve with salt, black pepper, and butter.

Provided by KornDog

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Corn

Time 25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

water, or as needed to cover
1 cup milk
⅓ cup white sugar, or more to taste
¼ cup heavy whipping cream
¼ cup butter
8 ears corn on the cob, husks and silk removed

Steps:

  • Bring water to a boil in a large stock pot; stir in milk, sugar, cream, and butter until sugar dissolves and butter melts. Gently place ears of corn into the mixture and reduce heat to low. Simmer corn until tender, 7 to 8 minutes. Remove from the liquid with tongs and set aside under aluminum foil until serving time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201.4 calories, Carbohydrate 27.1 g, Cholesterol 27.9 mg, Fat 10.2 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 5.9 g, Sodium 76.8 mg, Sugar 12.7 g

BOILED CORN ON THE COB WITH SPICY BUTTER



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We absolutely love this, we tend to get bored with 'plain' corn on the cob after eating it all summer

Provided by lets.eat

Categories     Corn

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 large fresh corn on the cob, shucked
6 tablespoons butter, softened
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 teaspoon ground cumin

Steps:

  • In a small bowl combine the butter, parsley, chili powder, garlic salt, and cumin; set aside.
  • To pot of boiling water add 1 tablespoons granulated sugar, and 1 tablespoons lemon juice. Add corn. Boil for 3 to 5 minutes, uncovered. Remove from heat, cover and let stand for 15 minutes. Remove from hot water, spread ears of corn with seasoned butter.

MILK BOILED CORN ON THE COB



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Make and share this Milk Boiled Corn on the Cob recipe from Food.com.

Provided by sateleshan

Categories     Corn

Time 17m

Yield 6-8 ears of corn, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 -8 ears corn, husks and silk removed
water
1 1/4 cups milk
1/3 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup butter (optional and to add to the water)

Steps:

  • 1. Fill a large stock pot half full with water (use a large enough pot to hold all the corn). Add in the milk, sugar and butter.
  • 2. Bring to a boil, then add in the corn cobs. Reduce heat to a simmer and allow corn to cook for 7 to 8 minutes or until just tender, depending on size of corn try not to over cook the corn as it will become tough.
  • 3. Using long tongs remove and place on a plate or in a bowl, then cover with foil until ready to serve. Serve with butter and salt to taste (optional as I think this has the perfect flavor).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Fat 11.3, SaturatedFat 6.2, Cholesterol 27.4, Sodium 97, Carbohydrate 39.1, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 17.2, Protein 5.8

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.

Tips:

  • Select the freshest corn on the cob. Look for ears with bright green husks and tightly packed kernels. Avoid ears with brown or dried husks, or kernels that are missing or discolored.
  • Remove the husks and silk just before cooking. This will help to prevent the corn from drying out.
  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the corn on the cob and cook for 3-5 minutes, or until the kernels are tender. Do not overcook the corn, or it will become tough.
  • Drain the corn and serve immediately. You can add butter, salt, and pepper to taste.
  • For a more flavorful corn, try grilling or roasting it. You can also add herbs, spices, or cheese to the corn before cooking.

Conclusion:

Corn on the cob is a delicious and versatile side dish that can be enjoyed all summer long. With just a few simple tips, you can cook corn on the cob perfectly every time. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy side dish, give corn on the cob a try!

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