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Instructions
1
Preheat the grill to medium high heat.
2
Peel back the top part of the husk and remove the silks to prevent them from catching on fire on the grill. Rub the corn with the olive oil and season with salt, to taste, then pull the husk back over the corn to cover.
3
Cook for 15 minutes, over medium high heat, turning every 3-4 minutes to cook on all sides.
4
Shuck the corn and coat with olive oil and salt, to taste. Cover in foil and cook for 15 minutes, over medium high heat, turning every 3-4 minutes to cook on all sides.
5
Shuck and serve!
6
Remove foil and serve!
7
Shuck the corn and coat with olive oil and salt, to taste.
8
Cook for 12-16 minutes, over medium high heat, turning every 3-4 minutes or until well charred and cooked on all sides.
9
If the corn is cooking too quickly, reduce the heat to medium.
10
Serve corn on the cob warm with fresh lime juice, a pat of butter and freshly chopped parsley if desired. Enjoy!
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Tips & Tricks (5)
- Soak Unhusked Corn First 💧Soak corn in their husks for 15-30 minutes before grilling to steam from within, ensuring tender kernels and preventing charring.
- Butter-Herb Compound for Maximum Flavor 🧈Mix softened butter with fresh parsley and lime zest ahead of time, then spread generously on warm corn immediately after grilling for superior flavor absorption.
- Master the Three Techniques 🌽Husk-on corn steams gently, foil-wrapped corn steams and seasons evenly, and husked corn develops the most char and smokiness—choose based on your desired texture and flavor profile.
- Test Corn Freshness Before Grilling 🔍Pierce a kernel with your fingernail—fresh, ripe corn releases a milky liquid that indicates peak sweetness and optimal grilling results.
- Rotate Every 2-3 Minutes for Even Charring 🔄Turn corn frequently during grilling to achieve even, caramelized husks and consistent cooking without burning any single side.
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Diet at a Glance
Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Low-Cholesterol
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