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Corn on the Cob Cooking Methods  

Easy ways to prepare corn on the Cob
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • corn on the cob

Instructions
 

Crockpot

  • Place unshucked corn in a large slow cooker.  Cover and cook on high 3-4 hours.  Shuck with  Easy Shucking Method

Oven, in husk

  • Place unshucked corn in oven directly on rack.  Bake at 350 for hour.  Shuck with Easy Shucking Method*

Oven, no husk

  • Place cleaned corn cobs in a shallow roasting pan together, and cover with foil, or wrap each cob individually in foil.  Roast at 350 degrees for 1 hour, or at 400 degrees for 45 minutes.

Microwave

  • Place corn in husk in microwave.  Cook for 4 minutes per ear.  If cooking more than 1 ear, Cook for an additional 3-4 minutes per ear.

Easy Shucking Method

  • Cut off fat end of corn at widest point about 1 inch from end.  Grab small end of corn by the husk only and hold cob vertically.  Gently wiggle/shake corn, giving it a push from the top if necessary,  until it slides out of the husk, leaving the silk inside

Stay Hot Method

  • Wrap roasted corn with heavy duty foil and then in a thick towel. Place in a sealed empty cooler.  Corn will stay hot for several hours
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