Best 7 Fried Corn Country Style Creamed Corn Recipes

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In the realm of Southern comfort food, fried corn and country-style creamed corn reign supreme. These delectable dishes, often gracing tables at family gatherings and potlucks, offer a delightful blend of flavors and textures that warm the soul.

Fried corn, with its golden-brown exterior and tender, sweet interior, is a classic summer side dish. Made with fresh corn kernels, lightly coated in a seasoned flour mixture, and pan-fried to perfection, fried corn bursts with natural sweetness, complemented by a hint of savory spice. The crispy texture provides a delightful contrast to the soft, juicy corn kernels.

Country-style creamed corn, on the other hand, is a rich and creamy dish that exudes comfort and indulgence. Fresh corn kernels are simmered in a velvety sauce made with milk, cream, and butter, infused with a touch of sweetness and a hint of savory herbs. The resulting dish is a smooth, luscious delight, perfect for spooning over biscuits, mashed potatoes, or any savory main course.

Whether you crave the crispy crunch of fried corn or the smooth, comforting embrace of country-style creamed corn, these recipes offer a taste of Southern hospitality and charm. Gather your ingredients, fire up the stove, and embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SOUTHERN STYLE CREAMED CORN



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Provided by Melissa Sperka

Categories     Side Dish

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 medium ears of corn (husk and silk removed)
4 Tbsp butter
1 cup heavy cream
1-2 Tbsp sugar
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
1/4 cup cold water
2 Tbsp all purpose flour

Steps:

  • Carefully remove the corn from the cob. Turn the knife and with the dull side scrape any juices from the cob.
  • In a large skillet, melt the butter. Add the corn, cream, sugar, salt and pepper.
  • Simmer over medium-low for 15-20 minutes until the corn is tender.
  • Increase the heat. Dissolve the flour in the water and add to the the corn whisking until combined.
  • Cook for an additional 5 minutes until thickened. If you prefer a thicker cream base repeat. Likewise, to thin the sauce add additional cream.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 serving, Carbohydrate 21 g, Protein 4 g, Fat 18 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 56 mg, Sodium 220 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 7 g, Calories 243 kcal, UnsaturatedFat 6 g

SOUTHERN CREAMED CORN



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A Southern staple, this creamed corn recipe from Food Network will leave you feeling satisfied.

Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 40m

Yield 2 to 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 ears corn, husked
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoons all-purpose flour
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup cold water
2 tablespoons bacon grease
1 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cut the tip off cob. Cut the kernels from cob with a small paring knife. Using the back of the blade, scrape against the cob to press out the milky liquid.
  • Whisk together sugar, flour, and salt and pepper, to taste. Combine with corn. Add the heavy cream and water. Mix.
  • In a large skillet over medium heat, heat bacon grease. Add corn mixture and turn heat down to medium-low, stirring until it becomes creamy, about 30 minutes.
  • Add the butter right before serving.

MAMA'S FRIED CREAM CORN



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A classic from mama's kitchen, make creamed corn today.

Provided by Paula Deen

Time 10m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 stick butter
12 ears fresh corn
4 slices thick slab bacon
freshly ground freshly ground black pepper
optional milk
optional water

Steps:

  • Remove corn from cobs by using a corn grater or knife, and mash the whole kernels a little. Slice bacon into 1-inch pieces. Cook bacon until brown in a large skillet. Remove bacon from skillet and add 1/2 stick butter to bacon grease. Over medium-high heat, pour in the corn. Fry in the grease and butter mixture. Lower the temperature and cook for 5 minutes, then put on simmer until corn is done, 10 to 15 minutes. Add black pepper, to taste. If corn seems too dry, add a little milk or water.
  • Serve as a side dish with favorite meal.

FRIED CREAMED CORN



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup finely chopped salted fatback
1 tablespoon butter
1/4 cup finely chopped Vidalia onion
1 cup grated white corn, with all pulp scraped from the cob
1/4 cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon sugar
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Lemon juice

Steps:

  • Place the cold fatback into a saute pan and begin to heat over medium-low heat. Allow the fat to melt and render as slowly as possible to insure that the pieces are completely rendered but remain very light golden brown. Add the butter to the pan, then the onions and allow the onions to sweat until very soft. Mix together the corn with the heavy cream and sugar, and add to the pan of fat and onions. Increase the heat to high and stir vigorously to emulsify the mixture. Once the mixture has reached a boil, turn off the heat and continue to stir for 30 seconds. Season with salt, black pepper and lemon juice. Serve immediately.

FRIED CREAMED CORN



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Try this Southern staple for a summertime side dish

Provided by Paula Deen

Time 5m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup finely chopped salted fatback
1 tablespoon butter
1/4 cup finely chopped Vidalia onion
1 cup grated, with all pulp scraped from the cob fresh corn
1/4 cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon sugar
salt
ground black pepper
lemon juice

Steps:

  • Place the cold fatback into a saute pan and begin to heat over medium-low heat. Allow the fat to melt and render as slowly as possible to insure that the pieces are completely rendered but remain very light golden brown.
  • Add the butter to the pan, then the onions and allow the onions to sweat until very soft. Mix together the corn with the heavy cream and sugar, and add to the pan of fat and onions. Increase the heat to high and stir vigorously to emulsify the mixture. Once the mixture has reached a boil, turn off the heat and continue to stir for 30 seconds. Season with salt, black pepper and lemon juice. Serve immediately.

CREAM CORN LIKE NO OTHER



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This is NOTHING like canned creamed corn! My husband is not a fan of corn or creamed dishes, but he thinks this is great. Easy and quick to prepare and is an especially delicious side dish for chicken or pork. Everyone always asks for the recipe.

Provided by DIANA YOCKEY

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Corn

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 (10 ounce) packages frozen corn kernels, thawed
1 cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup whole milk
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
¼ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a skillet over medium heat, combine the corn, cream, salt, sugar, pepper and butter. Whisk together the milk and flour, and stir into the corn mixture. Cook stirring over medium heat until the mixture is thickened, and corn is cooked through. Remove from heat, and stir in the Parmesan cheese until melted. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253.2 calories, Carbohydrate 24.8 g, Cholesterol 53.6 mg, Fat 16.5 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 9.8 g, Sodium 372.9 mg, Sugar 6.8 g

HOT BUTTERED FRIED CREAMED CORN



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Talk about your soul food! Boy this is some serious good soul food! This is the real deal! It not only smells good, it is good!

Provided by FLUFFSTER

Categories     Pork

Time 50m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 ears corn
3 slices bacon
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 cup evaporated milk, warmed
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Cut the kernels off the ears. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat, add the bacon, and fry till crisp. Drain on paper towels and crumble.
  • In the drippings in the pan, sauté the corn kernels until lightly browned. Add the butter and heat until melted.
  • Stir in the flour until smooth and gradually stir in the evaporated milk.
  • Stir in the crumbled bacon and cover and cook and cook until the sauce is thickened, about 10 minutes.

Tips:

  • For the creamiest results, use fresh corn kernels. If using frozen corn, thaw it completely before cooking.
  • To make sure the corn is evenly cooked, stir it frequently while frying.
  • Don't overcrowd the pan when frying the corn. This will prevent it from cooking evenly.
  • Season the corn with salt and pepper to taste. You can also add other seasonings, such as garlic powder, onion powder, or chili powder.
  • Serve the fried corn immediately. It can be enjoyed as a side dish or as a main course.

Conclusion:

Fried corn is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed in many different ways. It is a great way to use up leftover corn, and it is also a healthy and affordable option. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can make a delicious fried corn dish that your family and friends will love.

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