Mamas Fried Cream Corn Recipes

FRIED CREAM CORN

Steps:

• 1. Brown the bacon in a cast iron pan or heavy skillet on medium to medium-high until browned.
• 2. While the bacon is cooking, in a large bowl mix the corn salt, black pepper, sugar, and flour. Stir until mixed.
• 3. Remove the bacon from the skillet and set aside.
• 4. Add the corn mixture and cook stirring occasionally to keep from sticking.
• 5. Halfway through, about fifteen minutes, add the half-and-half, and butter and cook another few minutes before adding the bacon.
• 6. Add the bacon and cook another five minutes the bacon becomes heated again.
• 7. Serve with your favorite meat, green vegetable, and bread. Enjoy.

MAMA'S FRIED CORN (CREAM STYLE CORN)

Steps:

• 1. Shuck corn by removing the outer green leaf layers.Wash corn & remove as many silks as possible.Using a large bowl, Cut corn from each ear of corn by running knife down the length of each ear of corn with a sharp knife removing the kernals as you glide knife down each ear of corn. Then run knife down the sides of corn a second time to remove the milk from the cob;
• 2. Season with salt & pepper, Add sugar, flour, slightly beaten egg and milk or water. Stir thourgly to combine.
• 3. Heat oil in a large cast iron skillet, and when oil is hot, carefully add the corn mixture.Lower the heat, and stir constantly to prevent scorching: cook about 12 to 15 minutes. Remove from heat and serve immediately.
• 4. Note: This was one of our favorite hearty breakfast meals during the spring months when the corn was ready to pick. We worked hard in the fields chopping cotton, and needed a hearty breakfast to tide us over till lunch time. Mama made all of this on a wood stove in the wee early hours so we could get to the fields by 6:00 AM.Recipe is in my cookbook in a section called Mama's Recipes.
• 5. I added sweet red bell peppers to this one not only for color but for the sweet flavor of the peppers.

MAMA'S FRIED CREAM CORN

Steps:

• Remove corn from cobs by using a corn grater or knife, and mash the whole kernels a little. Slice bacon into 1-inch pieces. Cook bacon until brown in a large skillet. Remove bacon from skillet and add 1/2 stick butter to bacon grease. Over medium-high heat, pour in the corn. Fry in the grease and butter mixture. Lower the temperature and cook for 5 minutes, then put on simmer until corn is done, 10 to 15 minutes. Add black pepper, to taste. If corn seems too dry, add a little milk or water.
• Serve as a side dish with favorite meal.

HOT BUTTERED FRIED CREAMED CORN

Steps:

• Cut the kernels off the ears. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat, add the bacon, and fry till crisp. Drain on paper towels and crumble.
• In the drippings in the pan, sauté the corn kernels until lightly browned. Add the butter and heat until melted.
• Stir in the flour until smooth and gradually stir in the evaporated milk.
• Stir in the crumbled bacon and cover and cook and cook until the sauce is thickened, about 10 minutes.

FRIED CREAM CORN

Steps:

• 1. Peel corns and wash and scrub the corns. In a large saucepan and cut the corn off the cob and scrape corn milk off the cob. Put 1 1/2 cups water in corn mixture and bring to a boil and reduce to low heat and cover. Cook for 45 minutes until tender. Put butter in a skillet until melted. Put the flour in melted butter and mix well. Put the corn mixture in a skillet and add milk, salt and pepper. Cook for 30 minutes until thickens.