Microwave Corn on the Cob in the Husk
Microwave corn on the cob in the husk for tender, juicy kernels with almost no cleanup.
Servings: 4
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Prep: 5 minutes minutes
Total: 13 minutes minutes
Ingredients
- 4 ears corn on the cob in the husks
- 2 tablespoons butter softened, for serving
- salt to taste
Instructions
Trim loose outer leaves and silk from each ear while leaving the husk intact.
Place two ears in the microwave and cook on high for 4 minutes.
Turn the ears and cook for 4 more minutes, until the kernels are hot and tender.
Rest for 2 minutes, then carefully peel away the hot husks and silk.
Serve with butter and salt if desired.