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Spicy Korean Street Corn on the Cob

Discover this iconic fusion dish that combines the best of American street food with bold Korean flavors. Spicy Korean Street Corn on the Cob will be a hit at any gathering or festival!

Time: Prep - 10 minutes, Cook - 20 minutes, Total - 30 minutes
Servings: 4
Difficulty: Advanced
Cuisine: Korean-American Fusion, Street Food

Allergens

Eggs (mayonnaise), Wheat (breadcrumbs)

Ingredients

  • 4 large ears of corn, shucked 1/2 cup mayonnaise 2 tablespoons gochujang (Korean chili paste) 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 teaspoon rice vinegar 1 teaspoon sugar Salt and black pepper, to taste 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1/4 cup breadcrumbs

Instructions

  1. Preheat the grill to medium high heat (approximately 350°F).
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, gochujang, soy sauce, rice vinegar, sugar, salt, and black pepper. Set aside.
  3. Brush each ear of corn with melted butter, ensuring it's evenly coated. Sprinkle the Parmesan cheese and breadcrumbs over each cob.
  4. Place the seasoned cobs on the preheated grill and cook for 6 8 minutes per side or until golden brown and slightly charred.
  5. Remove the corn from the grill and brush generously with the spicy Korean seasoning.

Chef’s Insight

The combination of sweet corn, spicy Korean seasoning, and smoky grill flavors creates a harmonious explosion of taste and texture, making this dish an unforgettable experience for your guests.

Notes

Serve with a side of Korean kimchi for an extra burst of flavor and traditional touch.

Cultural or Historical Background

This fusion recipe combines the beloved American street food, corn on the cob, with the bold and vibrant flavors of Korean cuisine.