Fried Corn Side
Southern

Fried Corn

Fresh corn cut off the cob and fried in butter with bacon drippings.

30
Total Min
20
Cook Min
4
Servings
Easy
Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 4.00 cup fresh corn kernels , cut from the cob
  • 4.00 strips bacon
  • 2.00 tbsp butter
  • 0.50 cup onion
  • salt , pepper, and sugar to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook bacon in a cast iron skillet until crispy.

  2. 2

    Remove bacon and crumble.

  3. 3

    Leave about 2 tbsp drippings in the skillet.

  4. 4

    Add butter and onion and cook until softened, about 3 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add corn and cook over medium-high heat, stirring frequently.

  6. 6

    Let corn sit and char slightly between stirs.

  7. 7

    Season with salt, pepper, and a pinch of sugar.

  8. 8

    Cook 10-12 minutes until corn is tender and slightly caramelized.

  9. 9

    Top with crumbled bacon and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Nutrition Facts
Per Serving (4 servings)
Calories 1446
Total Fat93g
Saturated Fat17g
Cholesterol27mg
Sodium531mg
Total Carbohydrate133g
Dietary Fiber15g
Total Sugars59g
Protein16g
Source: USDA FoodData Central
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