Herbed Corn

My husband and I agreed that the original recipe for this corn needed a little jazzing up, so I added thyme and cayenne pepper to suit our tastes. Now the side dish makes a regular appearance on our grill.

—KATHY VONKORFF NORTH COLLEGE HILL, OH



START TO FINISH: 30 MIN. • MAKES: 8 SERVINGS


1/2 cup butter, softened

2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

2 tablespoons minced fresh chives

1 teaspoon dried thyme

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper

8 ears sweet corn, husked

1. In a small bowl, beat the first six ingredients until blended. Spread 1 tablespoon mixture over each ear of corn.

2. Wrap corn individually in heavy-duty foil. Grill corn, covered, over medium heat 10-15 minutes or until tender, turning occasionally.

3. Open foil carefully to allow steam to escape before serving.