Roasted Corn off the Cob, Cranberries, and Candied Spanish Peanut Relish
- 8 large ears corn, husked
- Olive oil
- Salt
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 stick unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup water
- 2 cups Spanish peanuts
- 2 cups dried cranberries
- 1 fist full cilantro leaves, coarsely chopped (washed before chopping)
- Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
- Coat each ear of corn in olive oil and sprinkle with salt, to taste.
- Put the ears of corn on a sheet pan and roast for 30 minutes.
- In a saute pan, heat the sugar until it starts to melt.
- Add 1 stick of butter and let that melt as well.
- Once the butter and sugar melt together, add 1/4 cup of water.
- When the color of the mixture begins to turn amber, add the peanuts and cook until the peanuts are completely coated with the syrup mixture and candied (they will have a bronzed color).
- Remove the corn from the oven and let cool.
- Cut the kernels off the cob as close to the cob as possible.
- Add the cranberries, candied Spanish peanuts, corn, and cilantro to a serving bowl.
- Toss and serve.
ears corn, olive oil, salt, sugar, butter, water, peanuts, cranberries, cilantro
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/roasted-corn-off-the-cob-cranberries-and-candied-spanish-peanut-relish-recipe.html (may not work)