Simple Roasted Corn Food

SIMPLE OVEN-ROASTED CORN ON THE COB

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
• Remove husks and silks from corn.
• Butter corn and wrap in foil.
• Place on cookie sheet and roast for 20 to 25 minutes.

OVEN ROASTED CORN ON THE COB

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Place corn husks directly on the oven rack and roast for 30 minutes or until corn is soft. Peel down the husks and use as a handle when eating.

SAVORY PAN-ROASTED CORN

Steps:

• In a large skillet melt 1/2 cup butter over medium-low heat. Add corn and yellow onion, cooking until corn is golden and beginning to brown.
• Add seasoning, poblano pepper and salt and black pepper to taste. Cook for approximately 3 minutes or until poblano pepper is soft. Add remaining 3 tablespoons butter, stirring until melted.

ROASTED CORN RELISH

Steps:

• Prepare a hot charcoal grill or preheat gas grill to high. Cover and preheat grill grate for 5 minutes.
• Lightly butter each ear of corn, then season with salt and pepper. Wrap each ear in aluminum foil.
• Clean and oil the grill grate. Place the corn, red pepper, and jalapeno on the grill and cover. Grill red pepper and jalapeno until they start to blister, but not blacken, on each side. Grill corn until it's lightly charred all over. Remove pepper, jalapeno, and corn to a cutting board as they are done.
• Brush green onions lightly with oil and place on the grill. Cook until softened and lightly browned on both sides. Remove to cutting board.
• In a medium bowl, cut kernels off each ear of corn. Remove seeds and ribs from jalapeno and red pepper, then dice and add to bowl with corn. Thinly slice green onions and add to corn and peppers along with cilantro, lime juice, lime zest, sugar, chili powder, and cumin. Stir to combine. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.