Cajun Corn On The Cob

Cajun Corn On The Cob

Cajun Corn On The Cob

Get ready to spice up your summer BBQ with this flavorful Cajun Corn On The Cob recipe! Perfect for adding a little kick to your backyard gatherings.

Ingredients:

  • 4 ears of corn
  • 2 tablespoons of butter
  • 1 tablespoon of Cajun seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions:

  • 1. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
  • 2. Husk the corn and brush each ear with melted butter.
  • 3. Sprinkle Cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper evenly over each ear.
  • 4. Wrap each ear in aluminum foil and place on the grill.
  • 5. Grill for about 15-20 minutes, turning occasionally, until corn is tender.
  • 6. Remove from the grill, unwrap, and garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Popular questions:

  • Q: How can I make this recipe less spicy?
  • A: To reduce the spiciness, you can use less Cajun seasoning or opt for a mild version of the seasoning. You can also omit the Cajun seasoning altogether and simply use salt and pepper for seasoning.

  • Q: Can I use frozen corn instead of fresh?
  • A: While fresh corn is ideal for this recipe, you can substitute frozen corn. Just be sure to thaw and pat dry the corn before seasoning and grilling.

  • Q: How long can I store leftover Cajun Corn On The Cob?
  • A: Leftover corn can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat before serving.

Helpful tips:

  • 1. Soak the corn in water for about 10 minutes before grilling to ensure it stays moist.
  • 2. Experiment with different seasonings or add a squeeze of lime for extra flavor.
  • 3. For a smoky flavor, try grilling the corn directly on the grill without wrapping in foil.

Expert Secrets:

  • 1. Don’t be afraid to experiment with different spices and seasonings to customize the flavor to your liking.
  • 2. For a richer taste, mix a bit of grated Parmesan cheese with the butter before brushing it on the corn.
  • 3. For a tangy twist, squeeze some fresh lemon juice over the grilled corn before serving.
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