Grilled Firecracker Corn On The Cob Food

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:

• Prepare a charcoal grill with a single layer of hot coals.
• Peel back the husk from the corn and remove the silk. Brush the kernels with the melted butter and replace the husk to cover the ear of corn.
• Grill the corn for a total of 20 minutes, turning it every 5 minutes. Remove the ear from the grill and carefully peel back the husk. Sprinkle the kernels with salt and serve.

GRILLED FIRECRACKER CORN ON THE COB

Steps:

• Shuck the corn and trim the ends, then rinse off all of the silk strings.
• Lay each ear on a 12-inch square of foil and season with salt, chili powder, and cayenne.
• Cut each pat of butter into small pieces and scatter evely alongside the corn on the foil.
• Roll the foil tightly around the corn and crimp the ends shut.
• Place the corn packets over medium-high heat on the grill and roast for 12-15 minutes, turning 2 to 3 times durning cooking.
• As they cook, the ears will steam in the butter. Carefully unwrap the roasted ears and serve.

BASIC GRILLED CORN ON THE COB

Steps:

• Preheat a grill to low. Peel back the husks from the corn and remove the silk. Sprinkle with salt and smoked paprika, if desired. Fold the husks back over the corn.
• Grill the corn, turning occasionally, until the husks are charred and the corn is tender, 12 to 15 minutes.

FIRE-GRILLED CORN ON THE COB

Steps:

• For Crema Sauce: Mix sour cream, heavy cream and salt in a medium bowl. Set aside. For Corn on the Cob: Clean and oil your grill grates. Select corn with a moist stem, and glossy, pale yellow silk. Pull back the husk so you have a handle for the finished product. Place ears of corn on the grill with a low-heat. Give the corn a quarter turn every 4 to 5 minutes. The cooking process should take about 15-20 minutes, depending on your grill temperature. While corn is grilling, add grated Parmesan and paprika to a medium sized bowl and mix to combine. Take corn off the grill and brush each one with melted butter. Brush grilled ear of corn with crema sauce, then sprinkle on Parmesan and paprika mixture. Enjoy!

GRILLED CORN ON THE COB

Steps:

• Prepare grill.
• Peel back corn husks carefully, without breaking off, and discard silks. Fold husks back into place and tie ends together with strips of outer husk or kitchen string. In large bowls cover corn with cold water and soak 10 minutes. Drain corn and grill on a rack set 5 to 6 inches over glowing coals, turning occasionally, 15 minutes.

BRINED AND GRILLED CORN ON THE COB

Steps:

• Combine first three ingredients in large container, stirring until salt and sugar are dissolved.
• Add corn and soak for 30 minutes to 8 hours.
• Remove corn from brine and grill for 8-10 minutes, turning every two minutes.
• Serve with butter.

GRILLED CORN ON THE COB

Steps:

• Shuck the corn.
• Mix the soft butter with the salt and sugar.
• Smear all over the corn.
• Wrap in a piece of foil.
• Put on grill, turning several times, for about 20 minutes.
• Put more butter on if you like.

GRILLED CORN ON THE COB

Steps:

• Pull back the husks and remove the silk. Pull the husks back into place. Soak in a large bowl of water for at least 2 hours. Remove and drain on paper towels.
• Preheat the grill.
• MAKE Creole Essence:
• 2 1/2 tablespoons paprika
• 2 tablespoons salt
• 2 tablespoons garlic powder
• 1 tablespoon black pepper
• 1 tablespoon onion powder
• 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
• 1 tablespoon dried leaf oregano.
• 1 tablespoon dried thyme
• In a small bowl, mix the butter, 1 tsp of the Essence, salt, and pepper until smooth. Pull the husks down and spread 1 tablespoon of the mixture evenly over each ear of corn. Pull the husks back into place, tying the ends if necessary to keep in place.
• Place on the grill and cook until the kernels are tender, about 20 minutes, turning occasionally.
• Remove from the grill and carefully peel back the husks. Place on a platter and squeeze lime juice over each cob. Sprinkle with the cilantro and serve immediately.
• Combine all essence ingredients and store airtight.
• Yield: about 2/3 cup.