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Creamy Southern-Style Milk-Boiled Corn

A southern-style dish featuring corn on the cob boiled in a creamy mixture of milk, sugar, and butter, resulting in tender and sweet corn that's quick and easy to prepare.

PT25M
25 min
easy
easy
8 servings
8 servings
201kcal
calories
27g
carbohydrates
10g
fat
2g
fiber
4g
protein
77mg
sodium
13g
sugar

Ingredients

water, for boiling
240 ml milk
80 g white sugar, or more to taste
60 ml heavy cream
60 g butter
8 ears corn on the cob, husks and silk removed

Directions

Step 1
In a large stockpot, bring water to a boil. Stir in milk, sugar, cream, and butter until sugar dissolves and butter melts.
Step 2
Gently add the corn and reduce the heat to low. Simmer the corn until tender, for about 7 to 8 minutes.
Step 3
Use tongs to remove the corn from the pot and set aside under aluminum foil until serving.