Skillet corn
Serve (or preserve) fresh corn as a sweet or savory side. 🌽
Ingredients
- 3 cups corn kernels, cut fresh from cob (about 4-5 cobs)
- 0.25 tsp salt
- 0.5 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- 1 Tbsp honey
- 4 Tbsp butter (or rendered fat)
- about half of a cup water (or chicken broth)
- 1 Tbsp all-purpose flour
- 0.25 cup whole milk
- A tablespoon or two of finely chopped onions, shallots, or chives (optional)
Directions
- Melt fat in the pan, stir in flour and cook for a few minutes to make a roux in a skillet. Sweat the onion or shallots, if using.
- Add corn, salt, pepper, honey, milk, and water/broth. Simmer 20 minutes on medium heat, stirring from time to time.
- Serve!
Notes
- Can be frozen once cooled off. Reheat in skillet on low heat.
- Can use frozen or canned corn if needed. Watch/adjust the salt content accordingly.