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Creamed Corn

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Creamed Corn

Creamed Corn

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Equipment

  • Vegetable Peeler/A handy tool used for removing skins from vegetables, which can be particularly useful when preparing corn cobs.

  • Cutting Board/Essential kitchen item where you'll prepare and chop the ingredients including fresh corn if not using pre-shucked kernels.

  • Chef Knife/A versatile, sharp knife ideal for cutting vegetables like onions and peppers that might be added to creamed corn recipes.

  • Pot or Dutch Oven/Ideal for cooking the corn in liquid (like milk or water) with butter until it becomes tender; a sturdy pot ensures even heat distribution.

  • Corn Cob Cutter/A specific tool designed to remove kernels from an entire cob efficiently, though its use might be more specialized than general cooking equipment.

  • Hand Blender or Immersion Blender/Useful for blending and pureeing ingredients directly in the pot to achieve a smooth consistency without transferring the mixture.

  • Whisk/Helps incorporate butter into milk (or cream) effectively while making the base of the creamed corn, ensuring it's well mixed and aerated.

  • Stirrer or Wooden Spoon/Essential for stirring ingredients together during cooking to prevent sticking and burning.

  • Ladle/Useful for serving out the finished creamed corn into bowls without spilling.

  • Measuring Cups/Necessary for measuring precise amounts of liquid components like milk, water, or butter to maintain the correct ratios in your recipe.

Ingredients

  • 12 ears corn, shucked

  • 2 cups water

  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter

  • 1 cup heavy cream

  • 2 teaspoons all-purpose flour

  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives

Instructions

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Instruction 1

Cut corn from cobs (reserve cobs) and put in a large saucepan with water, butter, 1 tsp salt, and 1/2 tsp pepper. Simmer over medium heat, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until tender, 5 to 7 minutes.
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Instruction 2

Meanwhile, scrape cobs in a small saucepan to extract "milk." Whisk in cream and flour. Boil over medium heat, whisking constantly, 1 minute. Carefully transfer cream mixture and 2 cups corn with some of cooking liquid to a blender and purée (use caution when blending hot liquids). Stir purée into corn and simmer 5 minutes. Stir in chives; season with salt and pepper.
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