Roasted Ears of Corn with Basil Chive Butter (Michael Chiarello) Recipe

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Roasted Ears of Corn with Basil Chive Butter (Michael Chiarello)
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Ingredients:

  • basil chive butter, recipe follows

Directions:

  1. Preheat a grill to high.
  2. Place ears of corn on the grill. Grill for around 2 minutes on each side. When slightly browned, remove from heat and roll in basil chive butter. Sprinkle with grey salt.
  3. Basil Chive Butter:
  4. 4 cups firmly packed fresh basil leaves
  5. 1/8 teaspoon powdered ascorbic acid (vitamin C)
  6. Sea salt, preferably gray salt
  7. 2 sticks (16 tablespoons unsalted butter), at room temperature
  8. Freshly ground pepper
  9. Puree the basil, ascorbic acid, salt and pepper, and butter in a food processor. If the mixture is too dry to puree, add just enough water to ease the process. Puree until smooth and well blended. Taste and add more salt if desired.
  10. Refrigerate until firm enough to shape into a log.
  11. Yield: 1 1/2 cups
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 77.4 Kcal (324 kJ)
Calories from fat 8.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.9g 1%
Sodium 13.5mg 1%
Potassium 243mg 5%
Total Carbs 17.1g 6%
Sugars 2.7g 11%
Dietary Fiber 2.7g 11%
Protein 2.7g 5%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 11%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 1.8mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 86 Kcal (360 kJ)
Calories from fat 9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1g 1%
Sodium 15mg 1%
Potassium 270mg 5%
Total Carbs 19g 6%
Sugars 3g 11%
Dietary Fiber 3g 11%
Protein 3g 5%
Vitamin C 7mg 11%
Iron 1mg 5%
Calcium 2mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.1
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • good source of fiber

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