Best 4 Tangy Corn Recipes

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Indulge in a tantalizing culinary journey with our versatile Tangy Corn recipe collection. From the zesty kick of Lemon Pepper Tangy Corn to the smoky allure of Grilled Tangy Corn, these recipes promise an explosion of flavors to tantalize your taste buds. Embark on a delightful adventure with our classic Tangy Corn, where a harmonious blend of butter, lemon juice, and herbs elevates the humble corn to a gourmet delight. Spice things up with our Sriracha Tangy Corn, where a fiery kick of Sriracha sauce adds an irresistible heat. For a smoky twist, venture into our Grilled Tangy Corn, where the smoky char of grilled corn mingles seamlessly with a tangy glaze. If you crave creamy richness, our Mexican Street Corn beckons with its luscious coating of mayonnaise, sour cream, and cotija cheese. And for a unique spin, our Tangy Corn Salad brings together the vibrant flavors of corn, tomatoes, cucumbers, and a tangy dressing, making it a refreshing side dish or a light main course.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

TANGY COLESLAW WITH SMOKED CORN AND LIME DRESSING



Tangy Coleslaw with Smoked Corn and Lime Dressing image

Provided by Kelsey Nixon

Categories     side-dish

Time 50m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

Juice of 3 limes (1/4 cup)
Kosher salt and cracked black pepper
3 ears fresh corn, shucked (2 cups kernels)
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
2 large carrots, shredded or grated (2 cups)
1 jalapeno, halved and thinly sliced, seeds and ribs removed if desired
1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced (1/2 cup)
1/2 head red cabbage, shredded (about 2 cups)
1/2 red onion, thinly sliced (1/2 cup)
1/4 head green cabbage, shredded (about 2 cups)
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup rice vinegar
2 tablespoons honey

Steps:

  • Sprinkle the sawdust chips over the center of the bottom of the smoker and put the rack in place. Place the corn on the rack. Close the lid and center the smoker over a burner. Turn the heat to medium. Smoke the corn until fully cooked, about 20 minutes. Remove from the smoker and set aside until cool enough to handle. When the corn is cool enough to handle, remove the kernels and set aside. Discard the cob. Combine the corn, cilantro, carrots, jalapenos, bell peppers, red cabbage, onions and green cabbage in a large mixing bowl. Whisk together the oil, vinegar, honey and lime juice in a small bowl and sprinkle with salt and black pepper. Toss the vegetable mixture with the oil mixture and sprinkle with more salt and black pepper.

TANGY CORN RELISH



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Provided by Duff Goldman

Categories     side-dish

Time 58m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 ears corn
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon ground cumin
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1/2 cup chopped sweet piquante peppers
1/2 small red onion, chopped
1/4 cup finely chopped sweet gherkins
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
1 red jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
1/2 teaspoon sugar
Serving suggestion: Grilled Sausage, recipe follows
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 pounds good-quality kielbasa or other smoked sausage, cut into bite-size pieces
3/4 cup ketchup
3/4 cup spicy brown mustard
1 tablespoon hot sauce

Steps:

  • Preheat a grill to medium-high. Brush the corn with 1 tablespoon olive oil and sprinkle with the cumin, and salt and pepper to taste. Grill until golden and toasted on all sides, 5 to 8 minutes, turning as needed.
  • Combine the remaining 2 tablespoons oil, the sweet piquante peppers, onion, gherkins, parsley, jalapeno and sugar in a large bowl and season with salt and pepper. Slice the corn kernels off the cobs and toss with the relish. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes. Serve with Grilled Sausage.
  • Soak 8 to 10 wooden skewers in water for about 20 minutes.
  • Preheat a grill to medium and brush with the oil. Thread the sausage onto the skewers, leaving space between each piece. Grill until slightly crisp, 3 to 4 minutes per side.
  • Mix the ketchup, mustard and hot sauce in a bowl. Serve with the sausage for dipping.

TANGY CORN RELISH



Tangy Corn Relish image

Provided by Florence Fabricant

Categories     condiments

Time 30m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 cup finely diced sweet red pepper
1/4 cup finely diced green bell pepper
1 medium-size jalapeno chili, seeds and ribs removed
1 large green onion, trimmed and sliced thinly (including the green)
3 garlic cloves, peeled and finely chopped
2 1/2 cups fresh corn kernels and juice, cut and scraped from about 3 medium ears
3 tablespoons seasoned rice-wine vinegar, or regular rice vinegar with a pinch of sugar
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons minced cilantro leaves

Steps:

  • Warm olive oil in a small, heavy, non-reactive saucepan over medium heat. Add red and green peppers, jalapeno, onion and garlic. Cover, and cook, stirring once or twice, for 5 minutes. Add corn and juices, and cook, covered, until mixture has softened and thickened, about 8 minutes.
  • Transfer to a bowl, stir in vinegar and lime juice; let cool. Cover. Refrigerate 24 hours or up to 3 days. To serve, add cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 161, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 26 grams, Fat 5 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 4 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 7 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams

TANGY VEGAN CROCKPOT CORN CHOWDER



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This is a vegan and zingy version of a classic recipe that cooks up wonderfully in the slow cooker!

Provided by Megan Elizabeth Monts

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Chowders     Corn Chowder Recipes

Time 8h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 (12 ounce) cans whole kernel corn
3 cups vegetable broth
3 potatoes, diced
1 large onion, diced
1 clove garlic, minced
2 red chile peppers, minced
1 tablespoon chili powder
2 teaspoons salt
1 tablespoon parsley flakes
black pepper to taste
1 ¾ cups soy milk
¼ cup margarine
1 lime, juiced

Steps:

  • Place the corn, vegetable broth, potatoes, onion, garlic, red chile peppers, chili powder, salt, parsley, and black pepper in a slow cooker; cover. Cook on Low for 7 hours.
  • Pour the vegetable mixture into a blender, filling the pitcher no more than halfway full. Hold the lid of the blender with a folded kitchen towel and carefully start the blender using a few quick pulses before leaving it on to puree. Puree in batches until smooth and pour into a clean pot. Alternately, you can use a stick blender and puree the mixture in the cooking pot. Once everything has been pureed, return it to the slow cooker. Stir the soy milk and margarine to the mixture; cook on Low for 1 hour more. Add the lime juice to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320.4 calories, Carbohydrate 53.1 g, Fat 10.5 g, Fiber 7 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 1492.6 mg, Sugar 10.8 g

Tips:

  • Fresh Corn: For the best flavor, use fresh corn on the cob whenever possible. If using frozen corn, thaw it completely before cooking.
  • Kernels: To remove the kernels from the cob, hold the cob vertically and use a sharp knife to slice downwards along the length of the cob. Be careful not to cut yourself.
  • Cooking Method: You can cook tangy corn in a variety of ways, including boiling, roasting, or grilling. Boiling is the quickest and easiest method, but roasting or grilling will give the corn a more smoky flavor.
  • Seasoning: Be generous with the seasoning! Tangy corn should have a bold flavor. Some popular seasonings include chili powder, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  • Butter or Oil: Add a little butter or oil to the corn before cooking to help it brown and prevent it from sticking to the pan.
  • Serving Suggestions: Tangy corn is a great side dish for grilled meats, fish, or chicken. It can also be used as a topping for tacos, salads, and nachos.

Conclusion:

Tangy corn is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed in many different ways. Whether you boil it, roast it, or grill it, be sure to season it generously and serve it with your favorite toppings. With its bright and tangy flavor, tangy corn is sure to be a hit at your next cookout or party.

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