Miss Betties Zesty Grilled Corn Recipes

ZESTY GRILLED CORN ON THE COB

Steps:

• Heat a grill or grill pan over medium heat.
• In a small bowl, combine the canola oil, salt and pepper, to taste.
• When the grill is hot, brush the corn with the seasoned oil. Grill on all sides until the corn is charred and tender, about 12 minutes. (Reserve 2 ears for Round 2 Recipe Corn Salsa.)
• While the corn is grilling, in a bowl combine the butter, mayonnaise, onion powder, and lime zest.
• When the corn is cooked, generously brush on the flavored butter and serve with a wedge of lime.

GRILLED CORN ON THE COB WITH ZESTY BUTTER

Steps:

• Carefully pull back each piece of corn husk one by one without detaching it from base.
• Remove corn silk and replace husks one piece at a time over corn kernels.
• Tie string around center of each cob and trim string close to knot.
• Soak corn in sink of cold water for 30 minutes.
• Remove from water and pat dry.
• Grill over medium heat turning occasionally until tender- about 15 minutes.
• Combine spread ingredients and serve with corn.

SPICY GRILLED CORN

Steps:

• Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Mix butter and taco seasoning mix. Carefully pull back husk of each ear of corn; remove silk. Spread butter mixture over corn. Pull husks back over ears; tie husks securely with thin piece of husk or string.
• Grill corn uncovered 4 to 6 inches from medium heat 20 to 30 minutes, turning frequently, until tender.