Oven Roasted Corn With Chipotle Butter Food

OVEN ROASTED CORN WITH CHIPOTLE BUTTER

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 350 degrees F. Place corn husks onto the oven rack and roast for about 30 minutes or until corn is soft.
• In the meantime, make the chipotle butter. Combine softened butter, lime juice, cilantro, chipotle peppers and a generous pinch of salt. Place onto plastic wrap and roll the butter into a log. Place into the refrigerator or freezer until ready to use.
• Remove corn from the oven, peel down the husks, add a slice of chipotle butter and enjoy.

ROASTED CORN WITH FOUR-CHILE BUTTER

Steps:

• Carefully roast the chile peppers over the flame of your stovetop, on a grill or under the broiler. Using tongs, flip and move them around until their skins are completely charred. Transfer the chiles to a resealable plastic bag, seal the bag and let them steam for 10 minutes. Peel, seed and dice the chiles; set aside.
• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Put the corn on a baking sheet, brush with vegetable oil and season with salt and pepper. Roast, turning halfway through, until cooked, 10 to 12 minutes.
• Meanwhile, melt the butter in a small saucepan. Add the diced chiles, chili powder, lime zest and juice, 1 teaspoon salt and 1 teaspoon black pepper and stir. Cook on low for 2 to 3 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
• Transfer the corn to a serving platter (or a foil pan with a cover if transporting) and pour the chili butter over the corn. To serve, garnish with the chopped cilantro.

CHILE CORN MUFFINS WITH CHIPOTLE BUTTER

Steps:

• Muffins: Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Spray 2 (24-count) mini-muffin pans with canola oil cooking spray; set aside.
• In a medium mixing bowl stir together all ingredients until blended. Using a tablespoon, spoon batter into mini-muffin tins, filling to the rim. Bake in preheated oven 15 minutes or until golden brown.
• Butter: Combine all ingredients in small bowl; beat until light and fluffy. Serve with corn muffins.
• NOTE: For standard 2 1/2-inch muffins: spoon batter into 18 to 20 muffins cups; fill 2/3 full. Bake in preheated oven 16 to 18 minutes.

ROASTED CORN WITH CHIPOTLE MAYONNAISE

Steps:

• Add corn to a 6- to 8-quart pot of boiling water. Return water to boiling, then cover and remove from heat. Let stand 10 minutes. Transfer corn with tongs to paper towels to drain.
• Stir together mayonnaise and chiles in a small bowl.
• Heat skillet over moderately high heat until hot, then roast corn in 2 batches, turning occasionally with tongs, until blackened in spots, about 5 minutes per batch. Cut corn crosswise into 2-inch sections with a sharp knife and serve with mayonnaise and lime wedges.

CORN ON THE COB WITH CHIPOTLE BUTTER

Steps:

• Heat grill.
• Combine butter, parsley, lime juice, 1/2 tsp lime zest, paprika, anc chipotle powder. Place on waxed paper and roll into log. Chill.
• Meanwhile, grill corn, about 12 minutes, turning 3 times.
• Spread corn with compouned butter and serve.

CHIPOTLE FIRE ROASTED CORN ON THE COB

Steps:

• Mix the first three ingredients
• Place corn in heavy foil pour the mixture over corn.
• Seal foil around corn tightly.
• Grill over hot coals for 5 minutes, turning 2 times.
• Remove from foil and put back on the hot grill for 3- 5 minutes, turning 2 times.