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- Fill a large stockpot halfway with water and place it on the stovetop.
- Add heavy cream, milk, butter, honey, Cajun seasoning, and salt and pepper to the pot.
- Heat the mixture over medium heat until the butter melts and the milk is warmed, but not boiling.
- Add the corn cobs to the pot and lower the heat slightly to prevent the milk from scorching.
- Simmer the corn for 7-12 minutes, adjusting the time based on your preferred kernel texture.
- Carefully remove the corn from the pot and place it on a serving platter to cool slightly before serving.
Tips for Success
- Keep an eye on the pot to ensure the milk doesn’t boil over.
- Taste the corn during cooking to find your desired level of tenderness.
- Use fresh, sweet corn for the best flavor.
Additional Tips and Variations
- For a spicy kick, add more Cajun seasoning or a pinch of cayenne pepper.
- Garnish with fresh herbs like cilantro or dill for added freshness.
- Try adding a splash of lime juice before serving for a citrusy twist.
Nutritional Highlights (Per Serving)
Calories: Approximately 150-200, depending on portion size
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Can I use frozen corn? Yes, but fresh corn will yield the best flavor and texture.
How do I store leftovers? Keep any leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.
Can I make this recipe ahead of time? It’s best served fresh, but you can prepare it a few hours in advance and reheat gently before serving.
Conclusion
We hope you’ll give this Milk and Honey Corn on the Cob a try at your next summer gathering. Its sweet, creamy flavor is sure to be a hit with everyone. Don’t forget to share your experience and any creative variations you try. Enjoy!
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