OLD-FASHIONED CREAMED CORN

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This is real, old-fashioned creamed corn. There's no dairy cream (other than the butter used,) just the creamy "milk" from the corn cob. It's so delicious! Everyone loves it, even the very pickiest children. We grow our own sweet corn and prepare quite a bit of it for this recipe alone. We cut off the kernels, scrape the cobs,...

Provided by Tere Gill

Categories     Vegetables

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 or 7 large ears very fresh corn (3 cups kernels & corn "milk")
4 Tbsp butter, divided 3 t. & 1 t.
1/2 tsp salt
2 Tbsp granulated sugar
ground black pepper to taste (optional)
3 Tbsp water
1 pinch smoked paprika for garnish (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. Remove husks and silk from corn; wash cobs.
  • 2. In large bowl, cut kernels from cob; use blunt edge of knife blade (or tool of your choice) to scrape milk from the cobs.
  • 3. Add 3 cups of corn and it's milk to a large, non-stick sauce pan.
  • 4. Add 3 tablespoons butter, salt, sugar and pepper.
  • 5. Stirring constantly, place over medium heat and simmer until butter melts.
  • 6. Add water, lower heat to medium-low (slow simmer) and contiue stirring (very important to stir constantly to prevent sticking and scorching!) for 4 to 5 minutes. Mixture should resemble a loose pudding or very thick gravy.
  • 7. Remove from heat. Serve Immediately, topped with a pat of butter and a sprinkle of paprika, if desired.
  • 8. Cover and refrigerate leftovers.

zain mohamed
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This creamed corn is delicious! I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Ori Segal
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This is the worst creamed corn recipe I've ever tried. It was bland and watery.


Abdul Qudoos
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my creamed corn turned out burnt. I'm going to try this recipe again soon.


Aqib Arshad
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This creamed corn is the perfect side dish for any summer cookout. It's creamy, flavorful, and always a hit with my guests.


R R Official
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. It's perfect for a weeknight meal.


Bernardo Cuesta
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This is the creamiest, most delicious creamed corn I've ever had! I will definitely be making this again.


Esmay Russell
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I followed the recipe exactly but my creamed corn was too thin. I had to add more cornstarch to thicken it up.


Nansalmaa Oyun
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I'm not a big fan of creamed corn, but this recipe is pretty good.


Sarahi Castro
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This creamed corn is a family favorite. We make it every year for our summer cookouts.


Syed Omer
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it always turns out delicious.


Trentity Young
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This is the best creamed corn recipe I've ever tried! It's so creamy and flavorful, and it's the perfect side dish for any occasion.


Makezley Maloney
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I followed the recipe exactly and my creamed corn turned out lumpy. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


BRAFLO 911
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This recipe is a little too sweet for my taste, but it's still good.


Henry Emmanuel
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I've been making this creamed corn for years and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


Tyler Herron
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I tried this recipe for the first time last night and it was a hit! My family loved it.


Melinda Page
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This creamed corn recipe is a keeper! It's so creamy and flavorful, and it's the perfect side dish for any summer cookout.