Grilled Corn on the Cob with Lime Butter

Grilled Corn on the Cob with Lime Butter
Grilled Corn on the Cob with Lime Butter is a gluten free and vegetarian side dish. This recipe serves 12. One serving contains 312 calories, 8g of protein, and 22g of fat. It is perfect for The Fourth Of July. A mixture of ancho chiles, oregano, lime zest, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. It is a rather inexpensive recipe for fans of American food. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Instructions

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Watch how to make this recipe.
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Soak the corn in a large container of water for 1 hour. Prepare the grill.
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Put the soaked cobs on the hot grill and cook for 30 to 40 minutes, turning frequently. The corn is done when it feels soft when you press on it.
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While the corn is grilling make the lime butter: In a small bowl add the butter, lime zest, chervil, and salt and pepper, to taste.
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Mix well and spread onto a large plate.
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Spread the queso fresco onto another plate.
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Take the corn off the grill and carefully peel back the husks (it will be hot).
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Remove the corn silk and tie the husks in a knot so you can hold on to it like a handle.
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Roll in the lime butter and then roll in the queso fresco; sprinkle with the Ancho Chile Rub.
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Place on a large platter and serve immediately.
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For the spice rub: Toast the ancho chile pieces over low heat in a dry skillet until fragrant, shaking the pan so they don't scorch.
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Put the chiles in spice grinder and pulse to a powder.
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Add the remaining ingredients and buzz again to combine.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In2 hrs, 10 m.
Servings12
Health Score6
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