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

  • Total Time

    Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

  • Makes
    8 servings

Ingredients

  • 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

Directions

  • In a small bowl, beat the first six ingredients until blended. Spread 1 tablespoon mixture over each ear of corn. Wrap corn individually in heavy-duty foil.
  • Grill corn, covered, over medium heat until tender, turning occasionally, 10-15 minutes. Open foil carefully to allow steam to escape.

Nutrition Facts

1 ear of corn: 179 calories, 12g fat (7g saturated fat), 31mg cholesterol, 277mg sodium, 17g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 3g fiber), 3g protein.