Friday, 22 April 2011

Healthy Snack; Buttered Corn


Ingredients:
1 can of corn kernels 
1 tbsp butter

2 sprigs thyme, preferably lemon thyme
Coarse sea salt
Freshly ground black pepper
2 tbsp chopped fresh soft cilantro (optional)
4 cups of water
grated parmesan cheese for topping

Method:
1. Melt butter in a saucepan; add thyme. Let butter cook until you see golden brown specks in bottom of pan and butter smells nutty, about 5 minutes. Add corn, juices and a large pinch of salt and pepper; stir well and cover pot. Let cook until corn is tender, about 5 minutes.
2. Remove thyme sprigs, add more salt and pepper if desired, and serve hot, alone or as a side dish. Top with grated parmesan or garnish with herbs if desired.

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