Love corn on the cob? You should try this tasty recipe for barbecued corn with spicy cajun and smoked paprika seasoning. They only take 15mins to make and are the perfect party and BBQ food.
Ingredients
- 4 corn on the cobs, with husks still on
- 1tsp sugar
- Olive or sunflower oil spray
- 1tsp Cajun seasoning
- 2tsps smoked paprika
- 1 lime, cut into wedges
WEIGHT CONVERTER
Method
- Remove the leaves of the corn’s husk down to the last layer. Pull off the silky threads. Put the cobs in a pan of boiling water, adding the sugar. Bring back to the boil and simmer for 5 mins. Drain well.
- Pull back the leaves, spray or brush the corn cob with oil, then rub in the spices.
- Put the cobs on a hot pan, and cook for about 10 mins, turning them occasionally, until just tender and beginning to char. Char lime wedges for a couple of mins. Serve with extra oil, or butter if you like.
Top Tip for making Smoked corn on the cob
If you prefer your cobs without the spice rubbed in, serve them with a spicy or herby butter.
Trusted, informative, and empathetic – GoodToKnow is the ultimate online destination for parents. At GoodtoKnow, our mission is 'simple': we're trying to make sense of parenthood. On the site, you'll find everything you need for a happy, healthy family life. Our huge archive of content includes more than 18,000 articles and 1,500 how-to videos. These include expert-backed advice features on parenting, dealing with relationship changes after having a baby, self-care for mums and managing your family finances. We also feature tried-and-tested product reviews and buying recommendations for every stage of family life - from prams and Moses baskets to birthday gifts and top toys.
-
Sweetcorn fritters
These crispy sweetcorn fritters only take seconds to make and taste delicious.
By Nic Hopkirk Published
-
Creamed corn salad
Creamed corn salad is a super simple and delicious side dish that's great with roast pork belly for an American-style dinner.
By Octavia Lillywhite Published
-
Low-fat chicken burgers
If you love a burger but want to find a healthy alternative try this one using lower-fat ingredients.
By Keiron George Published
-
Annabel Karmel's trio of vegetables with tomato and basil
Suitable for six months plus, this baby food by nutritional expert Annabel Karmel is made with a whole heap of veggies...
By Annabel Karmel Published
-
Annabel Karmel's cheesy carrot stars
These flavour-packed cheesy carrot stars by Annabel Karmel are perfect for introducing finger foods to your little one...
By Annabel Karmel Published
-
Steak and salsa wraps
Our steak and salsa wraps are one of those build-you-own suppers the teens in your house will love...
By Jessica Ransom Published
-
How to have an autism-friendly bonfire night - 6 steps to take the stress out of firework sparkles
How to have an autism-friendly bonfire celebration with your family
By Selina Maycock Published
-
Kate Middleton reveals 'healthy' new snack she's 'going to try' with Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis
It sounds delicious
By Charlie Elizabeth Culverhouse Published
-
Feel insecure in your relationship? Check if you recognise these 6 'healthy habits'
If you're feeling insecure in your relationship, take a look at these six healthy habits that those in a secure partnership practice - introducing them could make a difference.
By Lucy Wigley Published