Corn On The Cob With Lemon-Basil Butter
- Butter
- 1 1/2 cups unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup fresh basil, lightly packed
- 2 teaspoons lemon zest, grated
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 garlic clove, crushed
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground pepper
- Corn
- 8 ears corn, in husks
- Butter: Put all ingredients in food processor and pulse until basil is incorporated and the butter is light green.
- Transfer to a small serving bowl
- Corn: Pull off dry outside husks; tear several into 1/4-inch-wide strips to use as ties.
- Gently peel back inner husks, remove silk, and lightly coat corn with Lemon-Basil Butter.
- Lay inner husks back in place around corn.
- Tie at top with reserved husk strips.
- Immerse cobs in a large bowl of cold water and soak for 20 minutes.
- Drain well.
- Place on a hot grill for 20 minutes, turning often.
- Serve with extra Lemon-Basil Butter on the side.
butter, unsalted butter, fresh basil, lemon zest, lemon juice, garlic, salt, ground pepper, corn, corn
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/corn-on-the-cob-with-lemon-basil-butter-306399 (may not work)