Grilled Corn with Roasted Garlic Butter
- 2 large heads of garlic
- 4 tablespoons olive oil
- 10 tablespoons (1 1/4 sticks) butter, room temperature
- 6 large ears sweet corn, husks removed
- Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 350F.
- Cut off and discard top quarter of each garlic head.
- Place garlic in small baking dish.
- Drizzle with 2 tablespoons oil.
- Cover dish with foil and bake until garlic is tender, about 1 hour 10 minutes.
- Cool garlic slightly.
- Squeeze garlic out of papery skins, letting garlic fall into small bowl.
- Mash with fork.
- Stir in butter.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- (Roasted garlic butter can be made 2 days ahead.
- Cover and keep refrigerated.
- Bring to room temperature before using.)
- Prepare barbecue (medium heat).
- Brush corn lightly all over with remaining 2 tablespoons oil.
- Grill corn until brown in spots, turning occasionally, about 12 minutes.
- Serve hot, passing roasted garlic butter separately.
garlic, olive oil, butter, ears sweet corn
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/grilled-corn-with-roasted-garlic-butter-105174 (may not work)