Herb-Tossed Corn

Herb-Tossed Corn
Herb-Tossed Corn might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains approximately 3g of protein, 9g of fat, and a total of 146 calories. This recipe serves 6. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 25 minutes. A mixture of butter, salt, coarsely ground pepper, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious.

Instructions

1
Bring 1 1/2 inches water (do not salt water) to a boil in pot, then add corn. Cook corn (water may not cover it), covered with lid, turning occasionally, until tender, 3 to 5 minutes.
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Transfer with tongs to a large platter.
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While corn cooks, melt butter in a 1-quart heavy saucepan, then remove from heat and stir in lemon juice, salt, black pepper, and cayenne.
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4
When corn is just cool enough to handle, cut kernels off cobs in long, wide strokes with a large heavy knife, leaving kernels in clusters.
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Transfer to a serving bowl.
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Add butter mixture and cilantro to corn, stirring gently to keep kernel clusters intact.
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Serve warm or at room temperature.
DifficultyNormal
Ready In25 m.
Servings6
Health Score1
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