Grilled Corn Food

MEXICAN GRILLED CORN

Steps:

• Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Combine mayonnaise, lime juice, ancho chile powder, and smoked paprika in a bowl; whisk until smooth. Refrigerate until needed.
• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Boil corn in the salted water for 5 minutes. Drain the corn.
• Place ears of corn on hot grill and cook until the kernels begin to brown and caramelize, 2 to 3 minutes. Turn the corn and continue to cook, turning ears after 1 to 2 minutes, until they are browned with slightly charred, caramelized spots.
• Generously brush corn with melted butter and ancho-lime mayonnaise until kernels are coated. Sprinkle ears with Cotija cheese and salt. Garnish with slices of lime.

PERFECTLY GRILLED CORN ON THE COB

Steps:

• Heat the grill to medium.
• Pull the outer husks down the ear to the base. Strip away the silk from each ear of corn by hand. Fold husks back into place, and place the ears of corn in a large bowl of cold water with 1 tablespoon of salt for 10 minutes.
• Remove corn from water and shake off excess. Place the corn on the grill, close the cover and grill for 15 to 20 minutes, turning every 5 minutes, or until kernels are tender when pierced with a paring knife. Remove the husks and eat on the cob or remove the kernels. Serve with the BBQ Butter and/or Herb Butter. Spread over the corn while hot.
• Heat the oil in a medium saute pan over high heat until almost smoking. Add the onion and cook until soft, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds. Add the paprika, cayenne, cumin and ancho powder and cook for 1 minute. Add 1/2 cup of water and cook until the mixture becomes thickened and the water reduces. Let cool slightly.
• Place the butter in a food processor, add the spice mixture and Worcestershire sauce and process until smooth. Season with salt and pepper, scrape the mixture into a small bowl, cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. Bring to room temperature before serving.
• Combine in a food processor and process until smooth.

GRILLED CORN ON THE COB

Steps:

• Heat up grill.
• Take each sheet of foil and butter with one tbs where corn will be touching.
• Roll it and pinch the ends.
• Put on grill with medium low flame and turn after five minutes to other side.
• Listen for crackling, whereas it might be burning!

GRILLED CORN

Steps:

• light grill, you want a medium fire.
• thaw corn.
• cut approx 6 inches sheets of aluminum foil.
• coat ears of corn with softened butter.
• shake seasoning on each ear of corn.
• wrap each ear of corn in a foil sheet.
• place on grill, and grill for approximately 30-45 minutes over indirect heat.

GRILLED CORN

Steps:

• Preheat grill. Peel away the outer husk without actually removing it, remove the inner silky threads, then wrap the outer husk back around the ear. Soak the ears in water for 10 minutes, place on the grill and grill for 15 to 20 minutes. Brush with butter and sprinkle with salt.

PARMESAN GARLIC GRILLED CORN

Steps:

• Preheat an outdoor grill or indoor grill pan to medium-high heat.
• Pulse the garlic in a food processor until very finely minced. Add the mustard, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper and 1/2 cup Parmesan and pulse until everything is well combined. Pour the olive oil slowly into the mixture while pulsing. Take 1/4 cup of the mixture and brush it over the ears of corn so that they are completely coated, then set aside the remaining mixture. Mix the remaining 1/2 cup Parmesan with the parsley in a small bowl and set aside.
• Add the corn to the grill and cook, turning halfway through, until the corn is charred and browned in spots, about 15 minutes. Remove the corn to a platter and brush it with the remaining garlic mixture, then sprinkle the corn with the parsley and cheese mixture. Serve immediately.

GRILLED CORN

Steps:

• By peeling back husk, but not detaching, remove silk from corn. In small skillet melt butter and add cayenne and basil. Brush onto exposed kernels. Cover kernels with husk. Place corn on electric, gas or charcoal grill. Grill for 12 - 15 minutes, rotating every 2 - 3 minutes. Serve.