Bourbon Creamed Corn Food

CREAMED CORN

Steps:

• Add the ears of corn to a large saucepan and bring 8 cups water to a boil (or enough to cover ears of corn). Add the sugar and salt and boil until tender, about 10 to 15 minutes. Remove corn to a utility platter and let cool.
• While the corn is boiling, add the cream to a saucepan and let reduce by 1/3 over low heat.
• While cream is reducing, cut kernels from the cobs and set aside until needed.
• Remove reduced cream from heat and whisk in butter and Parmesan, and season, to taste, with white pepper. (Add salt only if needed because the cheese will lend saltiness.) Fold in corn kernels and transfer to a family style serving dish.

CREAMED CORN

Steps:

• Cook corn according to package directions; I use the microwave.
• Melt butter in saucepan, stir in flour and blend well.
• Add milk, about 1/2 cup at a time, and blend with whisk.
• Cook over medium heat until thickened.
• Stir in sugar, salt and pepper.
• Add cooked, drained corn.
• Hint: sometimes I use part milk, part cream.

JASPER'S BOURBON CREAMED CORN

Steps:

• Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add shallots and garlic; saute 2 minutes.
• Add red bell pepper; saute 1 minute.
• Add corn, saute until almost tender, about 2 minutes.
• Add 1/3 cup cream and bourbon.
• Simmer until sauce thickly coats the corn, stirring occasionally, about 2 minutes.
• Add remaining 1/3 cup cream and one cup green onions.
• Simmer until sauce thickens enough to coat corn thinly, about 2 minutes longer.
• Season creamed corn to taste with salt and pepper.
• Transfer to bowl; sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup of green onions and serve.

BOURBON CREAMED CORN

Steps:

• Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add shallots and garlic; sauté 2 minutes. Add red bell pepper; sauté 1 minute. Add corn; sauté until almost tender, about 2 minutes. Add 1/3 cup cream and bourbon. Simmer until sauce thickly coats corn, stirring occasionally, about 2 minutes. Add remaining 1/3 cup cream and 1 cup green onions. Simmer until sauce thickens enough to coat corn thinly, about 2 minutes longer. Season creamed corn to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer to bowl; sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup green onions and serve.

TIPSY BOURBON CARAMEL CORN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Place the popcorn and pecans in a large mixing bowl. Combine the sugar, butter, corn syrup and salt in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil and continue to boil for 4 minutes. Remove the mixture from the heat and stir in the bourbon and baking soda. Pour over the popcorn and stir well to coat completely. Divide the popcorn in an even layer between the 2 baking sheets.
• Bake, gently stirring and rotating the pans about halfway through (after 8 to 10 minutes), until the popcorn is mostly dry and the caramel coating is crisp, 15 to 20 minutes total. Cool completely on the baking sheets before breaking up and serving.

BETTER THAN GRANNIE'S CREAMED CORN

Steps:

• In a saucepan over medium heat, sweat the onion in butter and salt until translucent.
• In a large mixing bowl, place a paper bowl in the middle of the bowl. Resting the cob on the bowl in a vertical position remove only the tops of the kernel with a knife, using long smooth downward strokes and rotating the cob as you go. After the cob has been stripped, use the dull backside of your knife to scrape any remaining pulp and milk off the cob.
• Add the corn and pulp mixture to the saucepan and cook over medium high until the juice from the corn has tightened. Add the rosemary. Sprinkle the corn with the sugar and turmeric. Stir constantly for about 2 minutes. Sprinkle the cornmeal onto the corn, using a whisk to combine well. Add the heavy cream and cook until the corn has softened, about 2 to 3 minutes. Remove the rosemary. Season with freshly ground black pepper.

SWEET BOURBON CORN PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F Butter an eight inch square baking dish.
• Whisk together the eggs and milk. Stir in the remaining ingredients.
• Pour the mixture into the baking dish. Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until lightly browned. Serve warm.

CREAMED CORN WITH BASIL

Steps:

• Working in a large bowl, cut kernels from cobs with a sharp knife and set aside. Scrape back of knife several times against cobs to extract remaining corn pulp, scraping into a large glass measure. (You should have at least 3/4 cup of corn pulp. If not, add 2 tablespoons crème fraîche.) Transfer pulp to a blender and purée with 2 tablespoons crème fraîche until smooth.
• Cook shallot in butter in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in kernels, then add corn purée, water, salt, and pepper and simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until kernels are just tender, 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in basil to taste.

SMOKED CORN ON THE COB WITH BOURBON BUTTER

Steps:

• Pull corn husks back to remove and discard the silk. Pull husks back over the corn. Soak corn in a pot of water for 1 hour.
• Place butter in a small dish. Add bourbon and cinnamon and carefully mix with a fork until well incorporated.
• Preheat the smoker to 225 degrees F (110 degrees C).
• Place corn, unstacked, onto wire racks. Place the racks into the smoker. Add wood chips according to manufacturer's directions. Smoke until corn is tender, turning halfway through, about 1 1/2 hours.
• Pull husks off corn and spread the bourbon butter over corn. Sprinkle with salt.

CREAMED CORN

Steps:

• Place corn in large bowl with milk and cream. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight.
• Add sugar, salt and butter. Transfer to saucepan and bring to boil, stirring to avoid sticking. Reduce heat to low and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 30 minutes. Season to taste with salt and freshly ground black pepper.

CREAMED CORN CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425.
• Place a 10" cast iron skillet into the oven.
• In a bowl, combine the cornmeal, salt, sugar, baking powder and baking soda. Whisk together to combine well.
• In a lg. bowl, combine the buttermilk, eggs and creamed corn, whisking together to combine thoroughly.
• Add the dry ingredients to the buttermilk mixture, and stir to combine. If the batter will not pour, add more buttermilk to batter.
• Add 2 T. canola oil to the cast iron skillet.
• Pour the batter into the skillet.
• Bake until the cornbread is golden brown, and springs back, about 20 minutes.

BOURBON CARAMEL POPCORN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 250°. Place popcorn in a large bowl. In a large saucepan, bring bourbon to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 2 minutes. Add butter; cook on low until melted. Stir in brown sugar, corn syrup, cream of tartar and salt. Bring to a boil; cook 5 minutes longer, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; stir in baking soda. Quickly pour over popcorn and mix well., Transfer to two greased 15x10x1-in. baking pans. Bake 1 hour or until dry, stirring every 15 minutes. Remove from pans to waxed paper to cool. Store in airtight containers.

CREAMED OKRA AND CORN

Steps:

• Heat butter in a medium skillet.
• Add the corn and cook over low heat until brown.
• Stir in okra and cover, cook over very low heat 15 minutes
• Uncover, add salt, pepper, and cream. Cook slowly, stirring constantly until heated. Serve immediately.

BOURBON AND CORNFLAKES ICE CREAM

Steps:

• Preheat oven 375°. In a small bowl combine cream, butter, sugar and salt. Stir in cornflakes until well coated. Spread onto a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake until golden brown, 12-15 minutes, stirring once. Cool completely., For the ice cream, in a large heavy saucepan, whisk egg yolks, sugar and salt until blended; stir in milk. Cook over low heat until mixture is just thick enough to coat a metal spoon and a thermometer reads at least 160°, stirring constantly. Do not allow to boil. Remove from heat immediately., Quickly transfer to a small bowl; place bowl in a pan of ice water. Stir gently and occasionally for 2 minutes. Stir in cream and vanilla. Press waxed paper onto surface of custard. Refrigerate several hours or overnight., Stir bourbon into custard. Fill cylinder of ice cream maker no more than two-thirds full; freeze according to manufacturer's directions, adding cornflakes during the last 2 minutes of processing. (Refrigerate any remaining mixture until ready to freeze.), Transfer ice cream to freezer containers, allowing headspace for expansion. Freeze until firm, 2-4 hours.