creamed corn

(1 RATING)
35 Pinches
Perham, MN
Updated on Sep 30, 2010

This is a new favorite of mine!

prep time 30 Min
cook time 45 Min
method ---
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 8 - ears yellow corn, husts and silk removed
  • 8 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 8 ounces applewood smoked bacon (about 6 slices)
  • 1 cup minced onions
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 2 cups chicken stock
  • 1 sprig rosemary
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup cornmeal
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • - kosher salt & ground black pepper

How To Make creamed corn

  • Step 1
    Blanch the corn on the cob in boiling water for 5 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Using a sharp knife, remove the corn kernels from the cobs, you should have about 8 cups. Place half the corn kernels in a food processor fitted with the steel blade and pulse until the corn is pureed. Reserve the remaining corn kernels. Set aside.
  • Step 3
    Add 2 TBLSP. of butter and the chopped bacon to a dutch oven. Cover with the lid and on medium heat cook until bacon is lightly crisp.
  • Step 4
    Add the onions and garlic and continue cooking for 1 minute.
  • Step 5
    Add the whole corn kernels and the pureed corn kernels, the chicken stock, rosemary sprig, and cream. Bake @ 400 degrees for 30 minutes, or until the liquid has reduced.
  • Step 6
    Add the cornmeal and continue cooking for 5-7 minutes more, stirring occasionlly, until thickened.
  • Step 7
    Remove from oven, add the sugar and the remaining 6 TBSLP unsalted butter. Season with salt and pepper. Remove rosemary sprig and serve.

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