The phrase "butter-bathed" gets mouths watering immediately. "Butter-Bathed Corn on the Cob" gets people clamoring for a spot at the table. Sweet corn boiled to tender perfection in a butter concoction results in an irresistible side dish for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or even a weeknight dinner. Best of all, Butter-Bathed Corn on the Cob is delicious without being draining; it's quick, low-cost, and extremely easy to prepare—summery flavors and ease make for an awesome autumn meal!
Ingredients
• 4 cups water • 6 ears corn, husked and halved • 1 cup milk • 1 stick unsalted butter • 1 teaspoon kosher saltDirections
Step 1
Fill up a large pot with 4 cups of water.
Step 2
Bring the water to a boil over medium-high heat on the stove-top.
Step 3
Add 1 stick of unsalted butter, 1 cup of milk, and 1 teaspoon kosher salt to the pot.
Step 4
Cautiously add in the corn, being careful not to splash.
Step 5
Then reduce to medium heat and boil for 8 minutes.
Step 6
Using tongs, remove the corn from the butter bath.
Step 7
Serve immediately! Any leftovers (if you are lucky enough to have any!) can be refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 4 days!
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