Fried Corn on the Cob
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Fried Corn on the Cob

Sweet corn cobs fried until golden and caramelized - a fun twist on a Southern summer classic.

25 min
6 servings

Prep Time

10m

Cook Time

15m

Servings

6

Difficulty

Medium

Nutrition Per Serving

fat

12

carbs

35

fiber

3

protein

4

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Ingredients

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  • 6 ears of corn, shucked
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cornmeal
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Vegetable oil for frying
  • 4 tablespoons melted butter
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • Chopped fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

1

Cut each corn cob into 2-3 inch sections.

2

In a shallow dish, mix flour, cornmeal, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.

3

Heat 2 inches of oil to 350°F in a deep skillet or pot.

4

Roll corn pieces in the flour mixture, coating all sides.

5

Fry corn 6-8 minutes, turning occasionally, until golden brown.

6

Drain on paper towels.

7

Mix melted butter with honey and brush over hot corn. Garnish with cilantro and serve.

Chef's Comfy Tip

Use fresh summer corn for the sweetest flavor - frozen won't work as well!

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