Silver Queen Corn on the Cob Recipe
Looking for the best way to cook Silver Queen Corn on the Cob? This easy Waterless Corn on the Cob recipe cooks fresh white sweet corn without submerging it in boiling water, producing tender, juicy kernels with naturally sweet corn flavor.
Silver Queen Corn is famous for its creamy-white kernels, delicate sweetness and tender texture. And when it comes to outstanding summer sweet corn, New Jersey has long been famous for exceptional farm-fresh corn sold at local farm stands, farmers markets and roadside produce stands throughout the summer.
When you start with great fresh corn, don't boil away the flavor.
The Carico Ultra Tech II Waterless Cooking method uses very little added water. Instead, the natural moisture in the corn and fresh husks creates steam inside the sealed cookware.
The result is beautifully tender Silver Queen Corn on the Cob with the fresh-picked flavor that makes this classic white sweet corn such a summertime favorite.
Perfect for Labor Day, summer BBQs, picnics, cookouts and family dinners.
WHY COOK SILVER QUEEN CORN THE WATERLESS WAY?
Traditional corn recipes often call for filling a large stockpot with water and boiling the ears. But fresh sweet corn doesn't need to be submerged in water to cook.
With Waterless Cooking, you use the moisture naturally present in the corn along with a small amount of additional moisture to gently steam the ears inside sealed cookware.
Benefits of Waterless Corn on the Cob
✔ Preserves the corn's naturally sweet flavor
✔ Produces tender, juicy kernels
✔ Requires very little added water
✔ No large pot of boiling water
✔ Helps avoid discarding water-soluble nutrients with cooking water
✔ Easy preparation and cleanup
✔ Excellent for fresh-picked white sweet corn
✔ Perfect for Labor Day and summer BBQs
Easy Waterless Silver Queen Corn on the Cob Recipe
Preparation & Cooking Time: Approximately 25 minutes
Servings: 4
Cooking Method: Waterless Cooking
Difficulty: Easy
EQUIPMENT
- 6-Quart Stockpot with Ultra-Temp® Lid
- Chef's Knife
INGREDIENTS
- 4 ears fresh Silver Queen Corn, with husks
- Unsalted butter, optional
- Kosher salt, optional