Perfect Corn on the Cob: The Easy 2-Ingredient Recipe Everyone Needs

Method 2: Grilled Corn on the Cob

Step 1: Preheat the Grill

Heat your grill to medium-high heat.

Step 2: Brush with Butter

Lightly coat each ear of corn with melted butter.

Step 3: Grill

Place the corn directly on the grill.

Cook for 10 to 12 minutes, turning every few minutes until lightly charred and tender.

Step 4: Serve

Add more butter before serving if desired.

Method 3: Microwave Corn on the Cob

Step 1: Prepare the Corn

Wrap each ear loosely in a damp paper towel.

Step 2: Microwave

Cook on high for 3 to 5 minutes depending on the size of the corn and your microwave power.

Step 3: Butter and Serve

Carefully remove and spread with butter while hot.