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Sweetcorn

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Sweetcorn, also known as corn on the cob, is a beloved summer vegetable that brings a burst of sweetness and crunch to any meal. With its vibrant yellow kernels and juicy texture, sweetcorn is a versatile ingredient that can be enjoyed in various dishes. Whether grilled, boiled, or roasted, sweetcorn offers a delightful flavor that pairs well with a wide range of ingredients. Its naturally sweet taste and satisfying crunch make it a favorite addition to salads, soups, salsas, and side dishes. Discover the joy of fresh sweetcorn and elevate your culinary creations with its irresistible sweetness.

Nutrients:

Sweetcorn not only delights the taste buds but also provides important nutrients. Here are some key nutrients found in sweetcorn:

  • Carbohydrates: Sweetcorn is a good source of complex carbohydrates, providing energy for the body.
  • Dietary Fiber: Sweetcorn contains dietary fiber, which aids in digestion, promotes satiety, and supports a healthy digestive system.
  • Vitamins: Sweetcorn is rich in various vitamins, including vitamin C, vitamin B6, and folate. Vitamin C is essential for immune function and collagen synthesis, while vitamin B6 and folate are important for brain health and cell division.
  • Minerals: Sweetcorn contains minerals such as potassium and magnesium, which play roles in maintaining proper heart function and supporting bone health.

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Recipe: Grilled Sweetcorn with Chili Lime Butter

Ingredients:

  • 4 ears of sweetcorn, husked
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro leaves for garnish (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. In a small bowl, combine the softened butter, lime juice, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Mix well to create the chili lime butter.
  3. Place the husked sweetcorn on the preheated grill and cook for about 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until the kernels are slightly charred and tender.
  4. Remove the sweetcorn from the grill and let it cool for a few minutes.
  5. Spread the chili lime butter evenly over the grilled sweetcorn.
  6. Garnish with fresh cilantro leaves if desired.
  7. Serve the grilled sweetcorn as a flavorful side dish or enjoy it as a standalone snack.

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