Richard Blais' Chili-Spiced Corn on the Cob

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Ingredients

  • INGREDIENTS
  • 1/4 cup Mexican crema or sour cream, at room temp
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 garlic clove, finely minced
  • 1 teaspoon togarashi or 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper plus 3/4 teaspoon chili powder
  • 4 ears sweet corn in the husk

Preparation

Step 1

PREPARATION

In a small bowl, stir crema, butter, cilantro, garlic and togarashi (or cayenne and chili powder) together until combined.

Pull back husks from corn and remove silks.

Using a pastry brush, coat each ear with the cr�me mixture and season lightly with salt and pepper. Wrap corn in prosciutto.

Close husks and cook, turning frequently, until the corn is bright yellow and tender, about 10 minutes.