Creamed Corn

7 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped (about 1 cup)
  • 8 fresh thyme sprigs
  • 6 ears yellow corn, shucked and kernels cut off
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large nonstick skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
  2. 2
    Add the onion and thyme and saute about 4 minutes, or until the onion is tender and very pale golden.
  3. 3
    Stir in the corn, then stir in the cream and milk.
  4. 4
    Bring to a simmer and simmer 3 to 5 minutes, or until the corn is heated through but still crisp-tender.
  5. 5
    Season the corn to taste with salt and pepper.
  6. 6
    Discard the thyme stems and serve immediately.
  7. 7
    Photograph by Ray Kachatorian

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