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Grilled corn on the cob with spiced butter and lime

Por Álvaro (RecetAI)Actualizada recientemente
United States (southern region with Tex-Mex fusion)
BBQ and Rock & Roll, Guacamole and mariachi, Green I love you green
VegetarianSugar-FreeLow Carb
  • 4
    servings
  • 180 kcal/serving
  • Easy

Ingredients

Still life with the fresh ingredients needed for the recipe
  • Corn on the cob

    4 units

  • Butter

    50 g

  • Cumin powder

    1 g

  • Sweet or smoked paprika

    2 g

  • Ground black pepper

    a pinch

  • Salt

    to taste

  • Lime zest

    1 unit

  • Lime

    1 unit

Utensils needed

  • Herramienta de cocina:

About this recipe

Roasted corn on the cob is a culinary icon of summer in the United States and Mexico, present at fairs, barbecues, and outdoor celebrations.

This recipe, which fuses the Southern American style with Mexican flavors, elevates the classic corn on the cob with a flavored butter based on smoked paprika, cumin, and lime.

Known as 'elote' in Mexico when accompanied by various condiments, here they are presented in a simple version, without cheese or mayonnaise, suitable for all tastes.

Its preparation on the grill provides an irresistible smoky flavor that evokes street food and shared joy.

Instructions

1
Step 1

Step 1

Wash the corn cobs, remove the leaves and silks, and let them dry completely.

You will need:

4 unitsCorn on the cob
2
Step 2

Step 2

Prepare the butter by mixing the softened butter in a bowl with the cumin, paprika, black pepper, salt, and lime zest.

You will need:

50 gButter1/2 teaspoonCumin powder1 teaspoonSweet or smoked paprikaa pinchGround black pepperto tasteSalt1/2 unitLime zest
3
Step 3

Step 3

Spread the spiced butter over the corn cobs, coating them well on all sides.
4
Step 4

Step 4

Cook the corn cobs on a hot grill, turning them every few minutes until golden and slightly toasted.
5
Step 5

Step 5

Serve hot with a little more butter on top and a few drops of fresh lime juice. Ideal as a side dish or snack.

You will need:

1 unit (juice)Lime

Your culinary masterpiece is ready to enjoy!

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Celebración cómica y surrealista de Grilled corn on the cob with spiced butter and lime, con ingredientes: Corn on the cob, Butter, Cumin powder, Sweet or smoked paprika, Ground black pepper.

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