grilled corn with smoked paprika butter

5 Pinches
Grapeview, WA
Updated on Sep 17, 2016

This is a great way to dress up grilled corn on the cob. If you can't find the hot smoked paprika, try using about 4 teaspoons of minced chipotles in adobo sauce instead. The butter can be prepared one day ahead.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Grill
yield 10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter (2 sticks), room temperature
  • 2 teaspoons hot smoked paprika
  • 1 - garlic clove, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 20 - ears fresh corn, shucked

How To Make grilled corn with smoked paprika butter

  • Step 1
    Blend butter, paprika, garlic, sugar, and salt in processor until smooth.
  • Step 2
    Wrap paprika butter in plastic, forming 1 1/2-inch-diameter log. Refrigerate butter until very cold, about 2 hours. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Keep refrigerated.)
  • Step 3
    Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Working in batches, cook corn in large pot of boiling salted water until tender, about 5 minutes. Drain well.
  • Step 4
    Grill corn until lightly browned in spots, turning occasionally, about 5 minutes. Serve corn hot with thick slices of paprika butter.

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Category: Vegetables
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Grill
Culture: American

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