Jamie's Sweet and Easy Corn on the Cob

Jamie's Sweet and Easy Corn on the Cob
  • PREP TIME
    5 mins
  • COOK TIME
    5 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    20 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    1.6K

Transform humble corn on the cob into a delectable summer treat with a touch of sweetness and citrus. This simple yet brilliant method yields incredibly tender and flavorful corn, perfect as a side dish or a light snack.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    22 g
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    3 g
  • Saturated Fat
    0 g
  • Sodium
    14 mg
  • Sugar
    7 g
  • Fat
    1 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Prepare Ingredients: Gather all ingredients and ensure the corn is clean and ready. (5 minutes)

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02 Step

Recipe View Infuse the Water: Fill a large pot with water, about 3/4 full, and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Stir in the sugar and lemon juice, ensuring the sugar is fully dissolved. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View Cook the Corn: Gently lower the shucked corn into the boiling water. Cover the pot tightly, turn off the heat completely, and allow the corn to steep in the hot water until tender, about 10 minutes. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View Serve: Remove the corn from the water and serve immediately. (5 minutes)

For an enhanced flavor, consider adding a pat of butter and a sprinkle of sea salt immediately after removing the corn from the water.
Adjust the cooking time depending on the freshness and size of the corn. Overcooking can result in mushy corn.
Feel free to experiment with different citrus fruits, such as lime or orange, for a unique twist.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.9/ 5 ( 541 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (7)
  • Haleigh Krajcik

    Easy to follow and the corn was perfectly cooked.

  • Foster Schadenrau

    Adding the vanilla bean takes it to another level of deliciousness!

  • Rod Renner

    My kids loved this! They said it's the best corn they've ever had.

  • Lily Bashirian

    This recipe is a game-changer! I never knew corn on the cob could taste so good.

  • Dagmar Nienow

    The lemon juice adds such a bright and refreshing flavor.

  • Noel Becker

    I always thought corn was boring, but this recipe proved me wrong.

  • Vicky Schmitt

    This is my go-to recipe for corn on the cob now. Thanks for sharing!

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